Numbers 31:18 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

But all the women children, that have not known man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But all the women children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But all the young girls who have not known man by lying with him keep alive for yourselves.

American Standard Version (1901)

But all the women-children, that have not known man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

Common English Bible

But all the young girls who have not known a man intimately by sleeping with him, spare for yourselves.

Catholic Public Domain Version

But the young girls, and all female virgins, reserve for yourselves.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But the girls, and all the women that are virgins save for yourselves.

Numbers 31:18 Cross References

Isaiah 14:2

And the peoples shall take them, and bring them to their place: and the house of Israel shall possess them in the land of the LORD for servants and for handmaids: and they shall take them captive, whose captives they were; and they shall rule over their oppressors.

Leviticus 25:44

And as for thy bondmen, and thy bondmaids, which thou shalt have; of the nations that are round about you, of them shall ye buy bondmen and bondmaids.

Numbers 31:17

Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.

Numbers 31:19

And encamp ye without the camp seven days: whosoever hath killed any person, and whosoever hath touched any slain, purify yourselves on the third day and on the seventh day, ye and your captives.

Deuteronomy 20:14

but the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, even all the spoil thereof, shalt thou take for a prey unto thyself; and thou shalt eat the spoil of thine enemies, which the LORD thy God hath given thee.