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Numbers 31:14

New American Bible - revised edition

Moses became angry with the officers of the army, the commanders of thousands and the commanders of hundreds, who were returning from the military campaign.

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After mustering the troops he had with him, David placed officers in command of units of a thousand and units of a hundred.

He said to him: “The Lord says, Because you have set free the man I put under the ban, your life shall pay for his life, your people for his people.”

The man of God became angry with him and said, “You should have beat five or six times. You would have beaten Aram and finished him. Now you will beat Aram only three times.”

As he drew near the camp, he saw the calf and the dancing. Then Moses’ anger burned, and he threw the tablets down and broke them on the base of the mountain.

Aaron replied, “Do not let my lord be angry. You know how the people are prone to evil.

Moses inquired closely about the goat of the purification offering and discovered that it had all been burned. So he was angry with the surviving sons of Aaron, Eleazar and Ithamar, and said,

Now the man Moses was very humble, more than anyone else on earth.

When Moses and Eleazar the priest, with all the leaders of the community, went outside the camp to meet them,

“So you have spared all the women!” he exclaimed.

Then those who were officers over the contingents of the army, commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds, came up to Moses

Be angry but do not sin; do not let the sun set on your anger,

He will appoint from among them his commanders of thousands and of hundreds. He will make them do his plowing and harvesting and produce his weapons of war and chariotry.




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