Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, even all the spoil thereof, shalt thou take unto thyself; and thou shalt eat the spoil of thine enemies, which the LORD thy God hath given thee.

Thou shalt eat

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Bible References

The women

Numbers 31:9
The {Israelites} took captive the women of Midian and their children, and they plundered all their domestic animals and all their livestock and all their wealth.
Joshua 8:2
You will do to Ai and its king that which you did to Jericho and its king; you may take only its spoils and livestock as booty for yourself. Set for yourself an ambush against the city [from] behind [it]."
Joshua 11:14
And all the spoil and livestock of these cities the {Israelites} took as booty; they struck the people with {the edge of the sword}, until they had destroyed them--they left behind no one who breathed.
2 Chronicles 14:13
Then Asa and the army with him pursued them to Gerar. And [many] from the Cushites fell, for they had no deliverance, for they were shattered before Yahweh and before his army. And they carried away much war booty.
2 Chronicles 20:25
When Jehoshaphat came with his people to plunder their booty, they found among them in abundance possessions, corpses, and precious items. And they took plunder for themselves {until they could carry no more}. And they were three days in plundering the booty, for it [was] abundant.
Psalm 68:12
"[The] kings of armies flee, they flee, and she [who] remains at home divides [the] spoil.
Romans 8:37
[No], but in all these [things] we prevail completely through the one who loved us.

Thou shalt eat

Joshua 22:8
he said to them, "Return to your tents with much wealth, and with very much livestock, with silver, gold, copper, iron, and with very much clothing; divide the war-booty of your enemies with your kinsmen."

General references

Numbers 31:9
The {Israelites} took captive the women of Midian and their children, and they plundered all their domestic animals and all their livestock and all their wealth.
Deuteronomy 2:35
We took only the livestock as spoil for ourselves, and [also] the booty of the cities that we had captured.