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Now the prey, over and above the booty which the men of war took, was six hundred thousand and seventy thousand and five thousand sheep,

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

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…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

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…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
Ver. 32-47. And the booty, being the rest of the prey which the men of
war had caught

The …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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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