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Numbers 31:35

and 32,000 young women who had never had sexual intercourse with a man.

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.
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 Then the Lord spoke to Moses: 26 "You and Eleazar the priest, and all the family leaders of the community, take the sum of the plunder that was captured, both people and animals. 27 Divide the plunder into two parts, one for those who took part in the war—who went out to battle—and the other for all the community. 28 "You must exact a tribute for the Lord from the fighting men who went out to battle: one life out of five hundred, from the people, the cattle, and from the donkeys and the sheep. 29 You are to take it from their half-share and give it to Eleazar the priest for a raised offering to the Lord . 30 From the Israelites' half-share you are to take one portion out of fifty of the people, the cattle, the donkeys, and the sheep—from every kind of animal—and you are to give them to the Levites, who are responsible for the care of the Lord 's tabernacle." 31 So Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the Lord commanded Moses. 32 The spoil that remained of the plunder which the fighting men had gathered was 675,000 sheep, 33 72,000 cattle, 34 61,000 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
In the dream the angel of God said to me, ‘Jacob!' ‘Here I am!' I replied.
Genesis 31:12
Then he said, ‘Observe that all the male goats mating with the flock are streaked, speckled, or spotted, for I have observed all that Laban has done to you.
Exodus 20:12
"Honor your father and your mother, that you may live a long time in the land the Lord your God is giving to you.
Leviticus 15:19
"‘When a woman has a discharge and her discharge is blood from her body, she is to be in her menstruation seven days, and anyone who touches her will be unclean until evening.
Leviticus 19:3
Each of you must respect his mother and his father, and you must keep my Sabbaths. I am the Lord your God.
Leviticus 19:32
You must stand up in the presence of the aged, honor the presence of an elder, and fear your God. I am the Lord .
1 Kings 2:19
So Bathsheba visited King Solomon to speak to him on Adonijah's behalf. The king got up to greet her, bowed to her, and then sat on his throne. He ordered a throne to be brought for the king's mother, and she sat at his right hand.
Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord for this is right.
1 Peter 2:18
Slaves, be subject to your masters with all reverence, not only to those who are good and gentle, but also to those who are perverse.
1 Peter 3:6
like Sarah who obeyed Abraham, calling him lord. You become her children when you do what is good and have no fear in doing so.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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