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'War' in the Bible

All those of twenty years old and over, who are able to go to war in Israel, are to be numbered by you and Aaron.

Verse ConceptsMilitary ServiceAaron, Life Eventsdivision

The generations of the sons of Reuben, the oldest son of Israel, were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over, who was able to go to war;

Verse ConceptsFirstborn Sons

The generations of the sons of Simeon were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over, who was able to go to war;

The generations of the sons of Gad were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

The generations of the sons of Judah were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

The generations of the sons of Issachar were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

The generations of the sons of Zebulun were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

The generations of the sons of Joseph were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

The generations of the sons of Manasseh were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

The generations of the sons of Benjamin were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

The generations of the sons of Dan were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years and over who was able to go to war;

The generations of the sons of Asher were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

The generations of the sons of Naphtali were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

So all those who were numbered of the children of Israel, by their families, all those of twenty years old and over who were able to go to war,

Verse ConceptsMilitary ServiceMiddle Agearmy

And if you go to war in your land against any who do you wrong, then let the loud note of the horn be sounded; and the Lord your God will keep you in mind and give you salvation from those who are against you.

Verse ConceptsMemoriesenemies, of Israel and JudahDivine RemembranceTrumpets For BattleGod Remembering The NeedyGod ReprovingPrinciples Of WarWarBattleEnemy Attacks

And Sihon would not let Israel go through his land; but got all his people together and went out against Israel into the waste land, as far as Jahaz, to make war on Israel.

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Israel and Judah

For Heshbon was the town of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who had made war against an earlier king of Moab and taken from him all his land as far as the Arnon.

Verse ConceptsArnon

See, the people who have come out of Egypt are covering all the earth: now, put a curse on this people for me, so that I may be able to make war on them, driving them out of the land.

Verse ConceptsCursing Israel

Let all the children of Israel be numbered, by the names of their fathers' families, all those of twenty years old and over who are able to go to war in Israel.

Verse ConceptsConscriptionTwenty

So Moses said to the people, Let men from among you be armed for war to put into effect against Midian the Lord's punishment on them.

Verse ConceptsGod Executes Vengeance

From every tribe of Israel send a thousand to the war.

Verse ConceptsA Thousand People

So from the thousands of Israel a thousand were taken from every tribe, twelve thousand men armed for war.

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalA Thousand PeopleEleven To Nineteen Thousand

And Moses sent them out to war, a thousand from every tribe, and with them Phinehas, the son of Eleazar the priest, taking in his hands the vessels of the holy place and the horns for sounding the note of war.

Verse ConceptsA Thousand PeopleTrumpets For SignallingPriests In ActionTemple Utensils In UseMemorabilia

And they made war on Midian, as the Lord gave orders to Moses; and they put to death every male.

Verse ConceptsWarfare, Nature OfExterminationDeath Of All Males

And Moses was angry with the chiefs of the army, the captains of thousands and the captains of hundreds who had come back from the war.

Verse ConceptsMilitary ServiceCommanderNamed People Angry With Others

Then Eleazar the priest said to the men of war who had been to the fight, This is the rule of the law which the Lord has given to Moses:

Verse ConceptsOrdinances

Get an account of everything which was taken in the war, of man and of beast, you and Eleazar the priest and the heads of families of the people:

Verse ConceptsNumberingBoth Men And Animals AffectedRules About Booty

And let division be made of it into two parts, one for the men of war who went out to the fight, and one for all the people:

Verse ConceptsHalf Of PossessionsDividing PlunderWarSharingBattledivision

And from the men of war who went out let there be offered to the Lord one out of every five hundred, from the persons, and from the oxen and asses and sheep:

Verse ConceptsTributes

And the half given as their part to the men who went to the war, was three hundred and thirty-seven thousand, five hundred sheep,

Verse ConceptsThree To Nine Hundred ThousandHalf Of PossessionsPossessing Sheep

And we have here an offering for the Lord from what every man took in the war, ornaments of gold, leg-chains and arm-rings, finger-rings, ear-rings, and neck-ornaments, to make our souls free from sin before the Lord.

Verse ConceptsBraceletsEarringsGoldOrnamentsRingsSealsNecklace

(For every man of the army had taken goods for himself in the war.)

And Moses said to the children of Gad and the children of Reuben, Are your brothers to go to the war, while you take your rest here?

Verse ConceptsReady For War

Then Moses said to them, If you will do this, arming yourselves to go before the Lord to the war,

But your servants will go over, every man armed for war, before the Lord to the fight, as my lord says.

Verse ConceptsRiver Crossings

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