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Numbers 31:13 Cross-References
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“And Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and all the princes of the congregation, went forth to meet them without the camp.”
Numbers 31:13 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 31:13
Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and all the princes of the congregation, went forth to meet them without the camp—the Hebrew yatsa (went forth) indicates intentional movement to greet returning warriors outside the camp, not within it. This detail becomes crucial: warriors returning from battle were ritually unclean through contact with death (verse 19), requiring seven days' purification before entering the camp proper.The leadership's emergence to meet returning troops shows honor for their service while maintaining ritual boundaries. Moses' subsequent anger (verse 14-15) demonstrates that go...
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Cross-References for Numbers 31:13
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“and the prey”
“He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days.”
“who were so faint that they could not follow David”
“after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him”
“and the silver”
“that they put out of the camp every leper”
“saying”