Numbers 31:2

Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Numbers 31:2

BSB
"Take vengeance on the Midianites for the Israelites. After that, you will be gathered to your people."
AKJV
Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shall you be gathered to your people.
CPDV
"First, avenge the sons of Israel from the Midianites, and then you shall be gathered to your people."
ERV
Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.
NHEB
"Avenge the children of Israel for the Midianites. Afterward you shall be gathered to your people."
SMT
Avenge the avenging of the sons of Israel of the Midianites: afterwards thou shalt be gathered to thy people.

Commentary for Numbers 31:2

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Numbers 31:2
Summary
Avenge Israel, then death awaits
Event
Divine command to avenge
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
Narrative