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Numbers 31:2

“Take vengeance on the Midianites for the Israelites. After that, you will be gathered to your people.”

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ASV

Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.

KJV

Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.

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10 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
נְקֹ֗םne.KomavengeH5358 →
נִקְמַת֙nik.Mat[the] vengeance ofH5360 →
בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
מֵאֵ֖תme.'Etfrom withH854 →
הַמִּדְיָנִ֑יםha.mid.ya.Nimthe MidianitesH4084 →
אַחַ֖ר'a.CharafterH310 →
תֵּאָסֵ֥ףte.'a.Sefyou will be gatheredH622 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
עַמֶּֽיךָ׃'a.Mei.khapeople<s> yourH5971 →

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Numbers 27:13After you have seen it, you too will be gathered to your people, as your brother Aaron was;Joshua 10:13So the sun stood still and the moon stopped until the nation took vengeance upon its enemies. Is this not written in the Book of Jashar? “So the sun stopped in the middle of the sky and delayed going down about a full day.”Numbers 25:14–18The name of the Israelite who was slain with the Midianite woman was Zimri son of Salu, the leader of a Simeonite family.Revelation 6:10And they cried out in a loud voice, “How long, O Lord, holy and true, until You avenge our blood and judge those who dwell upon the earth?”Judges 2:10After that whole generation had also been gathered to their fathers, another generation rose up who did not know the LORD or the works that He had done for Israel.Genesis 25:2and she bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.Romans 12:19Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”Genesis 25:17Ishmael lived a total of 137 years. Then he breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his people.Psalms 94:1–3O LORD, God of vengeance, O God of vengeance, shine forth.1 Thessalonians 4:6and no one should ever violate or exploit his brother in this regard, because the Lord will avenge all such acts, as we have already told you and solemnly warned you.Numbers 20:24“Aaron will be gathered to his people; he will not enter the land that I have given the Israelites, because both of you rebelled against My command at the waters of Meribah.Numbers 20:26Remove Aaron’s priestly garments and put them on his son Eleazar. Aaron will be gathered to his people and will die there.”Genesis 25:8And at a ripe old age he breathed his last and died, old and contented, and was gathered to his people.Revelation 18:20Rejoice over her, O heaven, O saints and apostles and prophets, because God has pronounced for you His judgment against her.Revelation 19:2For His judgments are true and just. He has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality. He has avenged the blood of His servants that was poured out by her hand.”Numbers 25:6Just then an Israelite man brought to his family a Midianite woman in the sight of Moses and the whole congregation of Israel while they were weeping at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.Isaiah 1:24Therefore the Lord GOD of Hosts, the Mighty One of Israel, declares: “Ah, I will be relieved of My foes and avenge Myself on My enemies.Hebrews 10:30For we know Him who said, “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay,” and again, “The Lord will judge His people.”

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The Bronze Serpent — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Bronze Serpent — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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