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Numbers 31:7
They fought against Midian, as the LORD commanded Moses. They killed every male.
Numbers 31:7 · World English Bible
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Numbers 31:7 in other translations
And they warred against the Midianites, as the LORD commanded Moses; and they slew all the males.
Then they waged war against Midian, as the LORD had commanded Moses, and they killed every male.
They warred against Midian, as the Lord commanded Moses; and they killed every male.
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In context
4 You shall send one thousand out of every tribe, throughout all the tribes of Israel, to the war.”
5 So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand from every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
6 Moses sent them, one thousand of every tribe, to the war with Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, to the war, with the vessels of the sanctuary and the trumpets for the alarm in his hand.
7 They fought against Midian, as the LORD commanded Moses. They killed every male.
8 They killed the kings of Midian with the rest of their slain: Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba, the five kings of Midian. They also killed Balaam the son of Beor with the sword.
9 The children of Israel took the women of Midian captive with their little ones; and all their livestock, all their flocks, and all their goods, they took as plunder.
10 All their cities in the places in which they lived, and all their encampments, they burned with fire.
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