Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAvenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.
“Take vengeance on the Midianites for the Israelites. After that, you will be gathered to your people.”
`Execute the vengeance of the sons of Israel against the Midianites--afterwards thou art gathered unto thy people.'
Avenge the children of Israel upon the Midianites; afterwards shalt thou be gathered unto thy peoples.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentNumbers — Israel on the move — and Israel on the ground in rebellion. Two censuses bracket thirty-eight wilderness years; God's faithfulness holds where the people's does not.
- Author
- Moses — the wilderness narrator; ‘Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys’ (33:2)
- Date
- The wilderness years, c. 15th–13th century BC