Numbers 31:11
“And they took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of men and of beasts.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And they took all the spoil,.... In their cities and castles; and all the prey, both of men and of beasts; all sorts of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The “prey” refers to the captives and live-stock: the “spoil” to the ornaments and other effects.
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Numbers 31:7-12
In this ideal picture of the war nothing is said of the place where the battle was fought, nor the length of time…