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Numbers 31:10 Cross-References
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“And they burnt all their cities wherein they dwelt, and all their goodly castles, with fire.”
Numbers 31:10 (KJV)
Commentary on Numbers 31:10
They burnt all their cities wherein they dwelt, and all their goodly castles, with fire—the Hebrew sarap (burnt) indicates complete destruction, while tirah (castles/encampments) suggests both permanent settlements and nomadic fortifications. This total destruction went beyond mere military victory to cultural obliteration, ensuring Midian could not regroup or continue their seductive influence over Israel.The burning of cities parallels Israel's later conquest of Canaan, where God commanded destruction of idolatrous centers (Deuteronomy 7:5, 12:3). Fire purified the land from idolatry's pollu...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Numbers 31:10
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“and all that was in it. Only they put the silver”
“and it is desolate”
“and these are their names”
“when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day”
“and taken Gezer”
“mourning”