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Numbers 31:35 Cross-References
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“And thirty and two thousand persons in all, of women that had not known man by lying with him.”
Numbers 31:35 (KJV)
Commentary on Numbers 31:35
And thirty and two thousand persons in all, of women that had not known man by lying with him—32,000 virgin females (nashim asher lo yad'u mishkav zakar) sparks difficult ethical questions. Deuteronomy 20:14 permits taking women/children as spoils; adult males were executed (31:7,17) along with non-virgin females (31:17) due to their role in Baal-Peor seduction (Numbers 25).These captives weren't sex slaves but became integrated into Israel as servants, eventually eligible for covenant membership. The virginity specification prevented bringing idolatrous influence into the camp. Modern readers...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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