Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they warred against the Midianites, as the LORD commanded Moses; and they slew all the males.

The males

Bible References

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Deuteronomy 20:13
When the Lord your God hands it over to you, you must strike down all its males with the sword.
Judges 21:11
This is what you should do: Completely destroy every male, as well as every female who has slept with a man.”
1 Samuel 27:9
Whenever David attacked the land, he did not leave a single person alive, either man or woman, but he took flocks, herds, donkeys, camels, and clothing. Then he came back to Achish,
1 Kings 11:15
Earlier, when David was in Edom, Joab, the commander of the army, had gone to bury the dead and had struck down every male in Edom.

The males

Judges 6:1
The Israelites did what was evil in the sight of the Lord. So the Lord handed them over to Midian seven years,

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