Numbers 31:27 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

and divide the booty into two parts, between the warriors who went out to battle and all the congregation.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

and divide the prey into two parts; between them that took the war upon them, who went out to battle, and between all the congregation:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Divide the booty into two [equal] parts between the warriors who went out to battle and all the congregation.

American Standard Version (1901)

and divide the prey into two parts: between the men skilled in war, that went out to battle, and all the congregation.

Common English Bible

and divide the valuable property between the warriors who went into battle and the entire community.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And you shall divide the prey equally, among those who went out to war and fought, and among the remainder of the multitude.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And thou shalt divide the spoil equally, between them that fought and went out to the war, and between the rest of the multitude.

Numbers 31:27 Cross References

Psalm 68:12

“The kings of the armies, they flee, they flee!” The women at home divide the spoil,

Psalm 68:13

though they stay among the sheepfolds— the wings of a dove covered with silver, its pinions with green gold.

Numbers 31:26

“Take the count of the booty that was taken, both of man and of beast, you and Eleazar the priest and the heads of the fathers' houses of the congregation;

Joshua 22:8

he said to them, “Go back to your homes with much wealth, and with very many cattle, with silver, gold, bronze, and iron, and with much clothing; divide the spoil of your enemies with your brethren.”

1 Samuel 30:4

Then David and the people who were with him raised their voices and wept, until they had no more strength to weep.