14 Bible Verses about Spoils Of War

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Genesis 34:28

seizing all of their flocks, herds, donkeys, and whatever else was in the city or had been left out in the field.

Exodus 12:36

The LORD had given the people favor in the eyes of the Egyptians, so that they gave them what they requested. As a result, they plundered the Egyptians.

Numbers 31:9

After this, the Israelis took captive the Midianite women and children and confiscated as spoils of war all their cattle, livestock, and their goods.

Deuteronomy 2:35

We only appropriated the livestock for our use, along with plunder from the cities that we captured.

Deuteronomy 13:16

Gather whatever you've taken as spoils at the public square of the town, then burn the town, along with whatever you've taken, as an offering to the LORD your God. It will remain a permanent mound of ruins, never to be rebuilt again.

Deuteronomy 20:14

The women, children, all the livestock in the city, and all of the spoil and plunder will belong to you. Appropriate the spoil of your enemies, which the LORD your God will give you.

Judges 5:30

"They're busy finding and dividing the war booty, aren't they? A girl or two for each valiant warrior, and some dyed materials for Sisera perhaps dyed, embroidered war booty or some detailed embroidery for my neck as the booty of war!

1 Samuel 14:32

The army grabbed the spoil, took sheep, oxen, and calves, and slaughtered them on the ground, and then the army ate them with the blood.

1 Samuel 17:53

The Israelis returned from pursuing the Philistines and plundered their camp.

2 Samuel 3:22

Right about then, David's servants returned from a raid, bringing plenty of war booty with them, but Abner wasn't in Hebron with David, since David had sent him away and Abner had left in peace.

2 Kings 7:16

At this, the people went out and plundered the camp of the Arameans. At that time, a seah of finely ground flour was sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley for a shekel, in accordance with the LORD's message.

2 Chronicles 14:13

Asa and his army pursued the Ethiopians as far as Gerar. So many Ethiopians died that their army could not recover, because it had been shattered in the LORD's presence and in the presence of his army. The Israelis carried off a lot of plunder, too.

2 Chronicles 15:11

They sacrificed to the LORD that day 700 oxen and 7,000 sheep from the spoil that they had brought with them.

2 Chronicles 20:25

Later on, when Jehoshaphat and his army arrived to collect the spoils of war, they discovered there were far more goods, garments, and other valuable items to collect than they could carry off in a single day. There was so much material that it took three days to finish their collection efforts.

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1 Chronicles 18:11

to King David, which David also dedicated to the LORD, along with silver and gold that he confiscated from all the surrounding nations, including Edom, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines, and Amalek.

2 Samuel 8:11

and King David dedicated them to the LORD, along with the silver and gold that had been dedicated from all the nations that he had conquered,

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