Numbers 31:15

And Mosheh said to them, Have you spared every woman?

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

And Moses said unto them, Have ye saved all the women alive?

In Context

14But Mosheh was angry with those who had been appointed over the host, the captains of thousands and the captains of hundreds, who came from the battle.

16Behold, these it was (who caused) the sons of Israel, through the counsel of Bileam, to do wickedly before the Lord in the matter of Peor, and the plague came upon the congregation of the Lord.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 2:34And we subdued all his cities at that time, and consumed all the towns, and the men, women, and children, and left none to escape.

Deuteronomy 20:16For of the cities of these nations which the Lord thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not spare alive any breathing thing,

Matthew Henry on Numbers 31:14-25

13 And Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and all the princes of the congregation, went forth to meet them without the camp. 14 And Moses was wroth with the officers of the host, with the captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, which came from the battle. 15 And Moses said unto them, Have ye saved all the women alive? 16 Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against the Lord in the matter of Peor, and there was a plague among the congregation of the… Read the whole commentary →

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