Deuteronomy 2:35
Only the cattle we took for a prey unto ourselves, and the spoil of the cities which we took.
Deuteronomy 2:35 in other translations
| BSB | We carried off for ourselves only the livestock and the plunder from the cities we captured. |
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| WEB | Only the livestock we took for plunder for ourselves, with the plunder of the cities which we had taken. |
| ASV | only the cattle we took for a prey unto ourselves, with the spoil of the cities which we had taken. |
| YLT | only, the cattle we have spoiled for ourselves, and the spoil of the cities which we have captured. |
| DARBY | Only the cattle we took as booty for ourselves, and the spoil of the cities which we took. |
| BBE | Only the cattle we took for ourselves, with the goods from the towns we had taken. |
| Webster | Only the cattle we took for a prey to ourselves, and the spoil of the cities which we took. |
What does Deuteronomy 2:35 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Deuteronomy 2:19-37
19-37. when thou comest nigh over against the children of Ammon, distress them not, nor meddle with them--The Ammonites, being kindred to the Moabites, were, from regard to the memory of their common ancestor, to remain undisturbed by the Israelites. The territory of this people had been directly north from that of Moab. It extended as far as the Jabbok, having been taken by them from a number of small Canaanitish…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Deuteronomy 2:24-37
God tried his people, by forbidding them to meddle with the rich countries of Moab and Ammon. He gives them possession of the country of the Amorites. If we keep from what God forbids, we shall not lose by our obedience. The earth is the Lord's and the fulness thereof; and he gives it to whom he pleases; but when there is no express direction, none can plead his grant for such proceedings. Though God assured the…
Deuteronomy 2:35 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Deuteronomy 2:35
- Joshua 8:27
Only the cattle and the spoil of that city Israel took for a prey unto themselves, according unto the word of the Lord which he commanded Joshua.
- Deuteronomy 20:14
But the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, even all the spoil thereof, shalt thou take unto thyself; and thou shalt eat the spoil of thine enemies, which the Lord thy God hath given thee.
- Numbers 31:9-11
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. And they burnt all their cities wherein they dwelt, and all their goodly castles, with fire. And they took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of men and of beasts.
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Context
- Deuteronomy 2:34
And we took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed the men, and the women, and the little ones, of every city, we left none to remain:
- Deuteronomy 2:35
Only the cattle we took for a prey unto ourselves, and the spoil of the cities which we took.
- Deuteronomy 2:36
From Aroer, which is by the brink of the river of Arnon, and from the city that is by the river, even unto Gilead, there was not one city too strong for us: the Lord our God delivered all unto us:
Deuteronomy 2:35 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Solamente tomamos para nosotros las bestias, y los despojos de las ciudades que habíamos tomado. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | seulement, nous avons pillé pour nous les bêtes et le butin des villes que nous avions prises. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Nur das Vieh erbeuteten wir für uns und den Raub der Städte, die wir einnahmen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | absque jumentis, quæ in partem venere prædantium: et spoliis urbium, quas cepimus |