Parallel Verses

NET Bible

But all the young women who have not had sexual intercourse with a man will be yours.

New American Standard Bible

But all the girls who have not known man intimately, spare for yourselves.

King James Version

But all the women children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

Holman Bible

but keep alive for yourselves all the young females who have not had sexual relations.

International Standard Version

You are to allow the young women who haven't yet had sexual relations with a man to live for yourselves."

A Conservative Version

But all the women-children, who have not known man by laying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

American Standard Version

But all the women-children, that have not known man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

Amplified

But all the young girls who have not known a man intimately, keep alive for yourselves [to marry].

Bible in Basic English

But all the female children who have had no sex relations with men, you may keep for yourselves.

Darby Translation

but all the children among the women that have not known lying with a man, keep alive for yourselves.

Julia Smith Translation

And all the little ones among the women who knew not the bed of a male, preserve ye alive for yourselves.

King James 2000

But all the young girls, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But all the females who have not {had sexual intercourse with a man}, keep alive for yourselves.

Modern King James verseion

But all the female children that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But all the women-children that have not lain with men, keep alive for yourselves.

New Heart English Bible

But all the girls, who have not known man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

The Emphasized Bible

But all the young of womankind that hay, not cohabited with man, preserve alive for yourselves.

Webster

But all the female children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

World English Bible

But all the girls, who have not known man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

Youngs Literal Translation

and all the infants among the women, who have not known the lying of a male, ye have kept alive for yourselves.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But all the women
נשׁים אשּׁה 
'ishshah 
Usage: 780

טף 
Taph 
Usage: 42

a man
זכר 
Zakar 
Usage: 83

by lying
משׁכּב 
Mishkab 
Usage: 46

with him, keep alive
חיה 
Chayah 
Usage: 264

References

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

The Army Returns

17 Now therefore kill every boy, and kill every woman who has had sexual intercourse with a man. 18 But all the young women who have not had sexual intercourse with a man will be yours. 19 "Any of you who has killed anyone or touched any of the dead, remain outside the camp for seven days; purify yourselves and your captives on the third day, and on the seventh day.



Cross References

Deuteronomy 21:10-14

When you go out to do battle with your enemies and the Lord your God allows you to prevail and you take prisoners,

Leviticus 25:44

"'As for your male and female slaves who may belong to you -- you may buy male and female slaves from the nations all around you.

Deuteronomy 20:14

However, the women, little children, cattle, and anything else in the city -- all its plunder -- you may take for yourselves as spoil. You may take from your enemies the plunder that the Lord your God has given you.

2 Chronicles 28:8-10

The Israelites seized from their brothers 200,000 wives, sons, and daughters. They also carried off a huge amount of plunder and took it back to Samaria.

Isaiah 14:2

Nations will take them and bring them back to their own place. Then the family of Jacob will make foreigners their servants as they settle in the Lord's land. They will make their captors captives and rule over the ones who oppressed them.

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