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Green's Literal Translation

Numbers 31:35

and of human beings, of the women who had not known a man by lying with a male, the persons were 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.
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 And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying, 26 Lift the heads 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. 27 And you shall divide the prey between those skilled in war, that went out to battle, and all the congregation. 28 And you shall levy a tribute to Jehovah from the men of war who went out to the battle: one body out of five hundred, of men, and of the herd, and of the asses, and of the flock, 29 you shall take from their half, and you shall give to Eleazar the priest as the heave offering of Jehovah. 30 And from the sons of Israel's half, you shall take one portion out of fifty, of man, and of the herd, and of the asses, and of the flock, of all the livestock, and you shall give them to the Levites keeping the charge of the tabernacle ofJehovah. 31 And Moses and Eleazar the priest did as Jehovah had commanded Moses. 32 And the prey, the rest of the spoil which the people of the army plundered, was six hundred and seventy five thousand sheep, 33 and seventy two thousand oxen, 34 sixty one thousand of the asses;

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 Angel of God spoke to me in a dream, Jacob! And I said, Behold me.
Genesis 31:12
And He said, Lift up your eyes and see all the rams leaping on the flock; they 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 may be long on the land which Jehovah your God is giving to you.
Leviticus 15:19
And if a woman's issue in her flesh is a flow of blood, she shall be in her impurity seven days; and whoever touches her shall be unclean until the evening.
Leviticus 19:3
Each man of you shall revere his mother and his father, and keep My sabbaths; I am Jehovah your God.
Leviticus 19:32
You shall rise up in the face of gray hair; and you shall honor the face of an old man; and be afraid of your God. I am Jehovah.
1 Kings 2:19
And Bathsheba came in to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed to her, and sat on his throne, and placed a throne 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
Servants, be obedient to your masters in all fear, not only to those good and forbearing, but also to the perverse ones .
1 Peter 3:6
as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord; whose children you became, doing good, and fearing no terror. Gen. 18:12

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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