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Hebrew Names Version

Numbers 31:35

and thirty-two thousand persons in all, of the women who had not known man by lying with him.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Armies;   Servant;   Spoils;   Women;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Desert, Journey of Israel through the;   Heave-Offering;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Midianites;   Spoil;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Know, Knowledge;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Booty;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Priest;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Beeves,;   Eleazar ;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Booty;   Priest;   Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary - Jephthah;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Priesthood, the;   On to Canaan;   Moses, the Man of God;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Slave;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Sidra;  

Parallel Translations

King James Version
And thirty and two thousand persons in all, of women that had not known man by lying with him.
Lexham English Bible
and the life of humankind, from the women who did not have sexual intercourse with a man, all the persons were thirty-two thousand.
English Standard Version
and 32,000 persons in all, women who had not known man by lying with him.
New Century Version
and 32,000 women who had not had sexual relations with a man.
New English Translation
and 32,000 young women who had never had sexual intercourse with a man.
Amplified Bible
and 32,000 persons in all, of the [Midianite] women who were virgins.
New American Standard Bible
and of captive people, of the women who had not known a man intimately, in all were thirty-two thousand people.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And two and thirtie thousande persons in all, of women that had lyen by no man.
Legacy Standard Bible
and of human beings, of the women who had not known man intimately, all the persons were 32,000.
Complete Jewish Bible
and 32,000 persons in all, consisting of the women who had never slept with a man.
Darby Translation
and of human persons, of the women that had not known lying with a man, all the persons were thirty-two thousand.
Easy-to-Read Version
and 32,000 women. (These are only the women who had not had sexual relations with any man.)
George Lamsa Translation
And thirty-two thousand persons in all, of women who had not known man by lying with him.
Christian Standard Bible®
and 32,000 people, all the females who had not gone to bed with a man.
Literal Translation
and of human beings, of the women who had not known a man by lying with a male, the persons were thirty two thousand.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
and the wemen yt had knowne no men ner lyen wt them, were two and thirtie thousande soules.
American Standard Version
and thirty and two thousand persons in all, of the women that had not known man by lying with him.
Bible in Basic English
And thirty-two thousand persons, that is, women who had never had sex relations with a man.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And thirtie & two thousande persons in all, of women that had lyen by no man.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
and thirty and two thousand persons in all, of the women that had not known man by lying with him.
King James Version (1611)
And thirtie and two thousand persons in all, of women that had not knowen man by lying with him.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And persons of women who had not known lying with man, all the souls, thirty-two thousand.
English Revised Version
and thirty and two thousand persons in all, of the women that had not known man by lying with him.
Berean Standard Bible
and 32,000 women who had not slept with a man.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
the soules of persones of femal kynde, that knewen not fleischli men, two and thretti thousynde.
Young's Literal Translation
and of human beings -- of the women who have not known the lying of a male -- all the persons [are] two and thirty thousand.
Update Bible Version
and souls of man, of the women that had not had sex with a man, thirty and two thousand souls in all.
Webster's Bible Translation
And thirty and two thousand persons in all, of women that had not known man by lying with him.
World English Bible
and thirty-two thousand persons in all, of the women who had not known man by lying with him.
New King James Version
and thirty-two thousand persons in all, of women who had not known a man intimately.
New Living Translation
and 32,000 virgin girls.
New Life Bible
and 32,000 persons in all, of women who had never had a man.
New Revised Standard
and thirty-two thousand persons in all, women who had not known a man by sleeping with him.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and, of the human persons, even of the woman-kind who had not cohabited with man, - all the per-sons, thirty-two thousand.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And thirty-two thousand persons of the female sex, that had not known men.
Revised Standard Version
and thirty-two thousand persons in all, women who had not known man by lying with him.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
and of human beings, of the women who had not known man intimately, all the persons were 32,000.

Contextual Overview

25 The LORD spoke to Moshe, saying, 26 Take the sum of the prey that was taken, both of man and of animal, you, and El`azar the Kohen, and the heads of the fathers' [houses] of the congregation; 27 and divide the prey into two parts: between the men skilled in war, who went out to battle, and all the congregation. 28 Levy a tribute to the LORD of the men of war who went out to battle: one soul of five hundred, [both] of the persons, and of the oxen, and of the donkeys, and of the flocks: 29 take it of their half, and give it to El`azar the Kohen, for the LORD's heave-offering. 30 Of the children of Yisra'el's half, you shall take one drawn out of every fifty, of the persons, of the oxen, of the donkeys, and of the flocks, [even] of all the cattle, and give them to the Levites, who keep the charge of the tent of the LORD. 31 Moshe and El`azar the Kohen did as the LORD commanded Moshe. 32 Now the prey, over and above the booty which the men of war took, was six hundred seventy-five thousand sheep, 33 and seventy-two thousand oxen, 34 and seventy-one thousand donkeys,

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 20:14 - the women 1 Chronicles 5:21 - men

Cross-References

Genesis 31:11
The angel of God said to me in the dream, 'Ya`akov,' and I said, 'Here I am.'
Genesis 31:12
He said, 'Now lift up your eyes, and behold, all the male goats which leap on the flock are streaked, speckled, and grizzled, for I have seen all that Lavan does to you.
Exodus 20:12
"Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which the LORD your God gives you.
Leviticus 15:19
"'If a woman has a discharge, and her discharge in her flesh is blood, she shall be in her impurity seven days: and whoever touches her shall be unclean until the evening.
Leviticus 19:3
You shall fear every man his mother, and his father; and you shall keep my Shabbatot: I am the LORD your God.
Leviticus 19:32
You shall rise up before the gray head, and honor the face of the old man, and you shall fear your God: I am the LORD.
1 Kings 2:19
Bat-Sheva therefore went to king Shlomo, to speak to him for Adoniyahu. The king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself to her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a throne to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand.
Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
1 Peter 2:18
Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the wicked.
1 Peter 3:6
as Sarah obeyed Avraham, calling him lord, whose children you now are, if you do well, and are not put in fear by any terror.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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