Deuteronomy 3:7

Bible in Basic English (1941)

But we took for ourselves all the cattle and the stored wealth of the towns.

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  • Deut 2:35 : 35 Only the cattle we took for ourselves, with the goods from the towns we had taken.
  • Josh 8:27 : 27 But the cattle and the goods from that town, Israel took for themselves, as the Lord had given orders to Joshua.
  • Josh 11:11-14 : 11 And they put every person in it to death without mercy, giving every living thing up to the curse, and burning Hazor. 12 And all the towns of these kings, and all the kings, Joshua took, and put them to the sword: he gave them up to the curse, as Moses, the servant of the Lord, had said. 13 As for the towns made on hills of earth, not one was burned by Israel but Hazor, which was burned by Joshua. 14 And all the goods taken from these towns, and their cattle, the children of Israel kept for themselves; but every man they put to death without mercy, till their destruction was complete, and there was no one living.

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  • Deut 2:33-36
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    33And the Lord our God gave him into our hands; and we overcame him and his sons and all his people.

    34At that time we took all his towns, and gave them over to complete destruction, together with men, women, and children; we had no mercy on any:

    35Only the cattle we took for ourselves, with the goods from the towns we had taken.

    36From Aroer on the edge of the valley of the Arnon and from the town in the valley as far as Gilead, no town was strong enough to keep us out; the Lord our God gave them all into our hands:

  • Deut 3:8
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    8At that time we took their land from the two kings of the Amorites on the far side of Jordan, from the valley of the Arnon to Mount Hermon;

  • Deut 3:3-6
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    3So the Lord our God gave up Og, king of Bashan, and all his people into our hands; and we overcame him so completely that all his people came to their end in the fight.

    4At that time we took all his towns; there was not one town of the sixty towns, all the country of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan, which we did not take.

    5All these towns had high walls round them with doors and locks; and in addition we took a great number of unwalled towns.

    6And we put them to the curse, every town together with men, women, and children.

  • Num 31:9-12
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    9The women of Midian with their little ones the children of Israel took prisoner; and all their cattle and flocks and all their goods they took for themselves;

    10And after burning all their towns and all their tent-circles,

    11They went away with the goods they had taken, man and beast.

    12And the prisoners and the goods and everything they had taken, they took to Moses and Eleazar the priest and the people of Israel, to the tent-circle in the lowlands of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho.

  • Josh 8:27
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    27But the cattle and the goods from that town, Israel took for themselves, as the Lord had given orders to Joshua.

  • Deut 20:13-14
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    81%

    13And when the Lord your God has given it into your hands, let every male in it be put to death without mercy.

    14But the women and the children and the cattle and everything in the town and all its wealth, you may take for yourselves: the wealth of your haters, which the Lord your God has given you, will be your food.

  • Deut 29:7-8
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    7When you came to this place, Sihon, king of Heshbon, and Og, king of Bashan, came out to make war against us and we overcame them:

    8And we took their land and gave it to the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh, for their heritage.

  • Gen 34:28-29
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    28They took their flocks and their herds and their asses and everything in their town and in their fields,

    29And all their wealth and all their little ones and their wives; everything in their houses they took and made them waste.

  • Josh 11:14
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    14And all the goods taken from these towns, and their cattle, the children of Israel kept for themselves; but every man they put to death without mercy, till their destruction was complete, and there was no one living.

  • Num 31:53
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    53(For every man of the army had taken goods for himself in the war.)

  • 1 Sam 30:20
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    20And they took all the flocks and herds, and driving them in front of him, said, These are David's.

  • 2 Chr 14:15
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    15And they made an attack on the tents of the owners of the cattle, and took away great numbers of sheep and camels and went back to Jerusalem.

  • Num 31:26-27
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    26Get an account of everything which was taken in the war, of man and of beast, you and Eleazar the priest and the heads of families of the people:

    27And let division be made of it into two parts, one for the men of war who went out to the fight, and one for all the people:

  • Prov 1:13
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    13Goods of great price will be ours, our houses will be full of wealth;

  • Josh 2:10
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    10For we have had news of how the Lord made the Red Sea dry before you when you came out of Egypt; and what you did to the two kings of the Amorites, on the other side of Jordan, to Sihon and Og, whom you gave up to the curse.

  • Deut 13:15-16
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    15Then take up arms against the people of that town and give it up to the curse, with all its cattle and everything in it.

    16And take all the goods into the middle of its open space, burning the town and all its property with fire as an offering to the Lord your God; it is to be a waste for ever; there is to be no more building there.

  • Josh 9:11
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    11So the responsible men and all the people of our country said to us, Take food with you for the journey and go to them, and say to them, We are your servants: so now make an agreement with us.

  • Num 21:25
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    25And Israel took all their towns, living in Heshbon and all the towns and small places of the Amorites.

  • Num 21:30
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    30They are wounded with our arrows; destruction has come on Heshbon, even to Dibon; and we have made the land waste as far as Nophah, stretching out to Medeba.

  • Deut 2:29
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    29As the children of Esau did for me in Seir and the Moabites in Ar; till I have gone over Jordan into the land which the Lord our God is giving us.

  • Deut 3:12
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    12And this land which we took at that time, from Aroer by the valley of the Arnon, and half the hill-country of Gilead with its towns, I gave to the Reubenites and the Gadites.

  • Gen 34:23
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    23Then will not their cattle and their goods and all their beasts be ours? so let us come to an agreement with them so that they may go on living with us.

  • Num 32:4
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    4The land which the Lord gave into the hands of the children of Israel, is a land for cattle, and your servants have cattle.

  • Deut 3:19
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    19But your wives and your little ones and your cattle (for it is clear that you have much cattle) may go on living in the towns I have given you;

  • Ezek 38:12
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    12To take their property by force and go off with their goods; turning your hand against the waste places which now are peopled, and against the people who have been got together out of the nations, who have got cattle and goods for themselves, who are living in the middle of the earth.

  • Num 31:32
    71%

    32Now the beasts taken, in addition to what the fighting-men took for themselves, were six hundred and seventy-five thousand sheep,

  • Josh 6:21
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    21And they put everything in the town to the curse; men and women, young and old, ox and sheep and ass, they put to death without mercy.

  • Deut 3:1
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    1Then turning we took the road to Bashan: and Og, king of Bashan, came out against us with all his people, and made an attack on us at Edrei.

  • Num 32:32
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    32We will go over armed before the Lord into the land of Canaan, and you will give us our heritage on this side of Jordan.

  • Num 32:17
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    17But we ourselves will be ready armed to go before the children of Israel till we have taken them to their place: but our little ones will be safe in the walled towns against the people of the land.

  • Judg 11:22
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    22All the limit of the Amorites was theirs, from the Arnon as far as the Jabbok and from the waste land even to Jordan.

  • Deut 31:4
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    4The Lord will do to them as he did to Sihon and to Og, the kings of the Amorites, and to their land, whom he put to destruction.