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And they warred against Midian, as Jehovah commanded Moses; and they slew every male.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

They slew all the males. —The reference appears to be to those who were engaged in the war. The words do not refer to the…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And they warred against the Midianites. It was a notable example of obedience that 12,000 men did not refuse to engage in a war full of da…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And they warred against the Midianites, as the Lord
commanded Moses
Whether the Midia…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The Israelites killed the Kings of Midian. They killed Balaam. God's overruling providence brought him there, and their just vengeance found him. I…

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