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Literal Standard Version

Numbers 31:35

and of mankind—of the women who have not known the lying of a male—all the persons [are] thirty-two thousand.

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

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

25And YHWH speaks to Moses, saying, 26"Take up the sum of the prey of the captives, among man and among beast, you, and Eleazar the priest, and the heads of the fathers of the congregation; 27and you have halved the prey between those handling the battle, who go out to the war, and all the congregation; 28and you have raised a tribute to YHWH from the men of battle, who go out to the war, one body out of five hundred, of man, and of the herd, and of the donkeys, and of the flock; 29you take from their half and have given [it] to Eleazar the priest [as] a raised-offering of YHWH. 30And from the sons of Israel's half you take one possession out of fifty, of man, of the herd, of the donkeys, and of the flock, of all the livestock, and you have given them to the Levites keeping the charge of the Dwelling Place of YHWH." 31And Moses does—Eleazar the priest also—as YHWH has commanded Moses. 32And the prey, the remainder of the spoil which the people of the host have spoiled, is six hundred thousand and seventy thousand and five thousand of the flock; 33and seventy-two thousand of the herd; 34and sixty-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
and the Messenger of God says to me in the dream, Jacob, and I say, Here I [am].
Genesis 31:12
And He says, Now lift up your eyes and see [that] all the male goats which are going up on the flock [are] striped, speckled, and spotted, for I have seen all that Laban is doing to you;
Exodus 20:12
Honor your father and your mother, so that your days are prolonged on the ground which your God YHWH is giving to you.
Leviticus 15:19
And when a woman has discharging—blood is her discharge in her flesh—she is in her separation [for] seven days, and anyone who is coming against her is unclean until the evening.
Leviticus 19:3
You each fear his mother and his father, and you keep My Sabbaths; I [am] your God YHWH.
Leviticus 19:32
You rise up at the presence of grey hairs, and you have honored the presence of an old man, and have been afraid of your God; I [am] YHWH.
1 Kings 2:19
And Bathsheba comes to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah, and the king rises to meet her, and bows himself to her, and sits on his throne, and places a throne for the mother of the king, and she sits at his right hand.
Ephesians 6:1
The children: obey your parents in the LORD, for this is right;
1 Peter 2:18
Servants, be subject in all fear to the masters, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the crooked;
1 Peter 3:6
as Sarah was obedient to Abraham, calling him "lord," of whom you became daughters, doing good, and not fearing any terror.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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