Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
Avenge the children of Israel upon the Midianites; afterwards shalt thou be gathered unto thy peoples.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.
Holman Bible
“Execute vengeance for the Israelites against the Midianites. After that, you will be gathered to your people.”
International Standard Version
"Be sure to exact vengeance on behalf of the Israelis from the Midianites, after which you'll be taken home to your people."
A Conservative Version
Avenge the sons of Israel of the Midianites. Afterward thou shall be gathered to thy people.
American Standard Version
Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.
Amplified
“Take vengeance for the Israelites on the Midianites; afterward you will be gathered to your people [in death].”
Bible in Basic English
Give the Midianites punishment for the wrong they did to the children of Israel: and after that you will go to rest with your people.
Julia Smith Translation
Avenge the avenging of the sons of Israel of the Midianites: afterwards thou shalt be gathered to thy people.
King James 2000
Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shall you be gathered unto your people.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Seek vengeance for the {Israelites} on the Midianites; afterward you will be gathered to your people."
Modern King James verseion
Avenge the sons of Israel from the Midianites. Afterward you shall be gathered to your people.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites, and afterward be gathered unto thy people."
NET Bible
"Exact vengeance for the Israelites on the Midianites -- after that you will be gathered to your people."
New Heart English Bible
"Avenge the children of Israel for the Midianites. Afterward you shall be gathered to your people."
The Emphasized Bible
Exact thou the avenging of the sons of Israel, from the Midianites, - and, afterwards, shalt thou be withdrawn unto thy kinsfolk.
Webster
Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered to thy people.
World English Bible
"Avenge the children of Israel for the Midianites. Afterward you shall be gathered to your people."
Youngs Literal Translation
Execute the vengeance of the sons of Israel against the Midianites -- afterwards thou art gathered unto thy people.'
Themes
Midianites » With the moabites » Punished for seducing israel
Interlinear
References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 31:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
War Against The Midianites
1 And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying, 2 Avenge the children of Israel upon the Midianites; afterwards shalt thou be gathered unto thy peoples. 3 And Moses spoke to the people, saying, Arm from amongst you men for military service, that they go against Midian to execute Jehovah's vengeance upon Midian.
Cross References
Numbers 27:13
And when thou hast seen it, thou also shalt be gathered unto thy peoples, as Aaron thy brother was gathered,
Genesis 15:15
And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.
Genesis 25:1-4
And Abraham took another wife named Keturah.
Genesis 25:8
And Abraham expired and died in a good old age, old and full of days; and was gathered to his peoples.
Genesis 25:17
And these are the years of the life of Ishmael: a hundred and thirty-seven years; and he expired and died, and was gathered to his peoples.
Exodus 2:16
And the priest of Midian had seven daughters; and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs, to water their father's flock.
Numbers 20:24
Aaron shall be gathered unto his peoples; for he shall not enter into the land that I have given unto the children of Israel, because ye rebelled against my commandment at the waters of Meribah.
Numbers 20:26
and strip Aaron of his garments, and put them upon Eleazar his son; and Aaron shall be gathered to his peoples, and shall die there.
Numbers 25:6
And behold, a man of the children of Israel came and brought a Midianitish woman to his brethren, in the sight of Moses, and in the sight of the whole assembly of the children of Israel, who were weeping before the entrance of the tent of meeting.
Numbers 25:14-18
And the name of the man of Israel that was slain, who was slain with the Midianitish woman, was Zimri, the son of Salu, the prince of a father's house of the Simeonites.
Numbers 31:3
And Moses spoke to the people, saying, Arm from amongst you men for military service, that they go against Midian to execute Jehovah's vengeance upon Midian.
Deuteronomy 32:35
Vengeance is mine, and recompense, For the time when their foot shall slip. For the day of their calamity is at hand, And the things that shall come upon them make haste.
Judges 2:10
And all that generation also were gathered to their fathers; and there arose another generation after them, who did not know the LORD or the work which he had done for Israel.
Judges 16:24
And when the people saw him, they praised their god; for they said, "Our god has given our enemy into our hand, the ravager of our country, who has slain many of us."
Judges 16:28-30
Then Samson called to the LORD and said, "O Lord GOD, remember me, I pray thee, and strengthen me, I pray thee, only this once, O God, that I may be avenged upon the Philistines for one of my two eyes."
Psalm 94:1-3
O God of vengeances, Jehovah, God of vengeances, shine forth;
Isaiah 1:24
Therefore saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel: Ah! I will ease me of mine adversaries, and avenge me of mine enemies.
Nahum 1:2
A jealous and avenging God is Jehovah: an avenger is Jehovah, and full of fury: Jehovah taketh vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth wrath for his enemies.
Luke 21:22
for these are days of avenging, that all the things that are written may be accomplished.
Acts 13:36
For David indeed, having in his own generation ministered to the will of God, fell asleep, and was added to his fathers and saw corruption.
Romans 12:19
not avenging yourselves, beloved, but give place to wrath; for it is written, Vengeance belongs to me, I will recompense, saith the Lord.
Romans 13:4
for it is God's minister to thee for good. But if thou practisest evil, fear; for it bears not the sword in vain; for it is God's minister, an avenger for wrath to him that does evil.
1 Thessalonians 4:6
not overstepping the rights of and wronging his brother in the matter, because the Lord is the avenger of all these things, even as we also told you before, and have fully testified.
Hebrews 10:30
For we know him that said, To me belongs vengeance; I will recompense, saith the Lord: and again, The Lord shall judge his people.
Revelation 6:10
and they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O sovereign Ruler, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell upon the earth?
Revelation 18:20
Rejoice over her, heaven, and ye saints and apostles and prophets; for God has judged your judgment upon her.
Revelation 19:2
for true and righteous are his judgments; for he has judged the great harlot which corrupted the earth with her fornication, and has avenged the blood of his bondmen at her hand.