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Compare Numbers 31:11, and interpret And the prey (that is, the live prey) as meaning “in addition to the spoil which the men of war seize…

And the booty, being the rest of the prey ... — The reference may be to the residue of the captives after the slaughter of all the…

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Whatever we have, God justly claims a part. Out of the people's share God required one in fifty, but out of the soldiers' share only one in five hu…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes