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Numbers 31:24 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" And ye shall wash your clothes on the seventh day, and ye shall be clean, and afterward ye shall come into the camp. "
Numbers 31:24
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
Every thing that may abide the fire, ye shall make it go through the fire, and it shall be clean: nevertheless it shall be purified with the water of separation: and all that abideth not the fire ye shall make go through the water.
And ye shall wash your clothes on the seventh day, and ye shall be clean, and afterward ye shall come into the camp.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Take the sum of the prey that was taken, both of man and of beast, thou, and Eleazar the priest, and the chief fathers of the congregation:
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Numbers 31:1
"And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 31:2
"Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people."
Numbers 31:3
"And Moses spake unto the people, saying, Arm some of yourselves unto the war, and let them go against the Midianites, and avenge the LORD of Midian."
Numbers 31:4
"Of every tribe a thousand, throughout all the tribes of Israel, shall ye send to the war."
Numbers 31:5
"So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war."
Numbers 31:6
"And Moses sent them to the war, a thousand of every tribe, them and Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, to the war, with the holy instruments, and the trumpets to blow in his hand."
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