The Lord gives the word— a great company of women proclaims the good news.
Numbers 31:27 - Tree of Life Version You are to divide the spoil between those fighting in the war, taking part in the battle, and the rest of the community. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. |
The Lord gives the word— a great company of women proclaims the good news.
“Kings of armies, flee, flee!” She who stays at home divides the spoil.
“Count the total spoil from the captive people and animals—you, Eleazar the kohen and the princes of the fathers of the community.
and spoke to them saying: “Return to your tents with great wealth and with very much cattle, with silver, gold, bronze, iron and with very many clothes. Share the spoil of your enemies with your brothers.”
Then David and the troops with him lifted up their voice and wept until they there was no more strength in them to weep.