Parallel Verses
Amplified
For the men of war had taken plunder, every man for himself.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
(For the men of war had taken spoil, every man for himself.)
Holman Bible
Each of the soldiers had taken plunder for himself.
International Standard Version
because every soldier had confiscated war booty for his own use.
A Conservative Version
([For] the men of war had taken booty, every man for himself.)
American Standard Version
( For the men of war had taken booty, every man for himself.)
Bible in Basic English
(For every man of the army had taken goods for himself in the war.)
Darby Translation
(The men of war had taken spoil each one for himself.)
Julia Smith Translation
The men of war plundered each for himself.
King James 2000
(For the men of war had taken spoil, every man for himself.)
Lexham Expanded Bible
The men of battle plundered each for himself.
Modern King James verseion
For the men of war had taken spoil, every man for himself.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
which the men of war had spoiled, every man for himself.
NET Bible
Each soldier had taken plunder for himself.
New Heart English Bible
(The men of war had taken booty, every man for himself.)
The Emphasized Bible
The men of the host, had taken prey, each man for himself.
Webster
(For the men of war had taken spoil, every man for himself.)
World English Bible
([For] the men of war had taken booty, every man for himself.)
Youngs Literal Translation
(the men of the host have spoiled each for himself);
Themes
Liberality » Instances of » Israelites at the erection of the tabernacle
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of the people of israel
Interlinear
Bazaz
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 31:53
Verse Info
Context Readings
Division Of The War-Booty
52 All the gold of the offering which they presented to the Lord from the commanders of thousands and of hundreds was 16,750 shekels. 53 For the men of war had taken plunder, every man for himself. 54 So Moses and Eleazar the priest received the gold from the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and brought it into the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle) as a memorial for the sons of Israel before the Lord.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 20:14
Only the women and the children and the animals and everything that is in the city, all its spoil, you shall take as plunder for yourself; and you shall use the spoil of your enemies which the Lord your God has given you.
Numbers 31:32
The plunder that remained from the spoil of war which the warriors had taken, was 675,000 sheep,