Numbers 31:18 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁸ “But keep alive for yourselves all the female children who have not known a man by lying with a man.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ But all the women children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ But all the young girls who have not known man by lying with him keep alive for yourselves.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ But all the women-children, that have not known man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ But all the young girls who have not known a man intimately by sleeping with him, spare for yourselves.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ But the young girls, and all female virgins, reserve for yourselves.

Numbers 31:18 Cross References

Isaiah 14:2

And peoples shall take them and bring them to their own place. And the house of Yisra’ĕ

Leviticus 25:44

‘And your male and female slaves whom you have from the nations that are around you, from them you buy male and female slaves,

Numbers 31:17

“And now, slay every male among the little ones. And every woman who has known a man by lying with a man you shall slay.

Numbers 31:19

“And you, camp outside the camp seven days. Whoever has slain any being, and whoever has touched any slain, cleanse yourselves and your captives on the third day and on the seventh day.

Deuteronomy 20:14

“Only the women, and the little ones, and the livestock, and all that is in the city, all its spoil, you take as plunder for yourself. And you shall eat the enemies’ plunder which יהוה  your Elohim gives you.