7 occurrences in 12 translations

'Captives' in the Bible

And the children of Israel took all the women of Midian captives, and their little ones, and took the spoil of all their cattle, and all their flocks, and all their goods.

Verse ConceptsSlavery, In OtSpoils Of WarDealing With Young People

and took away all the spoils of war and the captives, both man and beast.

And they brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, unto Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and unto the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by Jordan near Jericho.

Verse ConceptsThe Region Of Jordan

And do ye abide without the camp seven days: whosoever hath killed any person, and whosoever hath touched any slain, purify both yourselves and your captives on the third day, and on the seventh day.

Verse ConceptsQuarantiningHealingQuarantineSeven DaysPeople Being PollutedSeven Days For Legal Purposes

'Take up the sum of the prey of the captives, among man and among beast, thou, and Eleazar the priest, and the heads of the fathers of the company;

Verse ConceptsNumberingBoth Men And Animals AffectedRules About Booty

Then divide the captives between the troops who went out to war and the entire community.

Verse ConceptsHalf Of PossessionsDividing PlunderWarSharingBattledivision

The captives remaining from the plunder the army had taken totaled:675,000 sheep and goats,

Verse ConceptsThree To Nine Hundred ThousandPossessing Sheep

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