Numbers 31 · Verse 12

Numbers 31:12

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.
Numbers 31:12, King James Version

Numbers 31:12 in other translations

BSBThey brought the captives, spoils, and plunder to Moses, to Eleazar the priest, and to the congregation of Israel at the camp on the plains of Moab, by the Jordan across from Jericho.
WEBThey brought the captives with the prey and the plunder, to Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and to the congregation of the children of Israel, to the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by the Jordan at Jericho.
ASVAnd they brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, unto Moses, and unto Eleazar the priest, and unto the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by the Jordan at Jericho.
YLTand they bring in, unto Moses, and unto Eleazar the priest, and unto the company of the sons of Israel, the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, unto the camp, unto the plains of Moab, which are by Jordan, near Jericho.
DARBYand they brought to Moses and Eleazar the priest, and to the assembly of the children of Israel, the captives and the prey and the booty, to the camp in the plains of Moab, which are by the Jordan of Jericho.
BBEAnd the prisoners and the goods and everything they had taken, they took to Moses and Eleazar the priest and the people of Israel, to the tent-circle in the lowlands of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho.
WebsterAnd they brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil to Moses and Eleazar the priest, and to the congregation of the children of Israel, to the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by Jordan near Jericho.

What does Numbers 31:12 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 31:7-12

The Israelites slew the Kings of Midian. They slew Balaam. God's overruling providence brought him thither, and their just vengeance found him. Had he himself rightly believed what he had said of the happy state of Israel, he would not have thus herded with the enemies of Israel. The Midianites' wicked wiles were Balaam's projects: it was just that he should perish with them, Ho 4:5. They took the women and children…

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Numbers 31:12 in the original Hebrew

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וַיָּבִ֡אוּvai.ya.Vi.'uand they broughtH935
אֶל\־'el-toH413
מֹשֶׁה֩mo.ShehMosesH4872
וְאֶל\־ve.'el-and toH413
אֶלְעָזָ֨ר'el.'a.ZarEleazarH499
הַכֹּהֵ֜ןha.ko.Henthe priestH3548
וְאֶל\־ve.'el-and toH413
עֲדַ֣ת'a.Dat[the] congregation ofH5712
בְּנֵֽי\־be.nei-[the] people ofH1121
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
הַשְּׁבִ֧יha.she.Vithe captive[s]H7628
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
הַמַּלְק֛וֹחַha.mal.Ko.achthe bootyH4455
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
הַשָּׁלָ֖לha.sha.Lalthe plunderH7998
אֶל\־'el-toH413
הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑הha.ma.cha.Nehthe campH4264
אֶל\־'el-toH413
עַֽרְבֹ֣ת'ar.Vot[the] plains ofH6160
מוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvMoabH4124
אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhichH834
עַל\־'al-[were] atH5921
יַרְדֵּ֥ןyar.Den[the] JordanH3383
יְרֵחֽוֹ\׃\ \סye.re.Choof JerichoH3405

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Numbers 31:12

  • Numbers 22:1

    And the children of Israel set forward, and pitched in the plains of Moab on this side Jordan by Jericho.

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the plains of Moab.
22:1

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Context

  • Numbers 31:11

    And they took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of men and of beasts.

  • Numbers 31:12

    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.

  • Numbers 31:13

    And Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and all the princes of the congregation, went forth to meet them without the camp.

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Numbers 31:12 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y trajeron á Moisés, y á Eleazar el sacerdote, y á la congregación de los hijos de Israel, los cautivos y la presa y los despojos, al campo en los llanos de Moab, que están junto al Jordán de Jericó.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
et ils amenèrent les captifs, et ce qu’ils avaient pris, et le butin, à Moïse et à Éléazar, le sacrificateur, et à l’assemblée des fils d’Israël, au camp, dans les plaines de Moab, qui sont auprès du Jourdain de Jéricho.
German
Elberfelder 1871
und brachten die Gefangenen und den Raub und die Beute zu Mose und zu Eleasar, dem Priester, und zu der Gemeinde der Kinder Israel ins Lager, in die Ebenen Moabs, die am Jordan von Jericho sind.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
et adduxerunt ad Moysen, et Eleazarum sacerdotem, et ad omnem multitudinem filiorum Israël: reliqua autem utensilia portaverunt ad castra in campestribus Moab juxta Jordanem contra Jericho.