Numbers 31:22 - Forerunner Commentary

Numbers 31:22

20 Purify every garment, everything made of leather, everything woven of goats’ hair, and everything made of wood.”

21 Then Eleazar the priest said to the men of war who had gone to the battle, “This is the¹ ordinance of the law which the Lord commanded Moses:

22 Only the gold, the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin, and the lead,

23 everything that can endure fire, you shall put through the fire, and it shall be clean; and it shall be purified ^awith the water of purification. But all that cannot endure fire you shall put through water.

24 ^aAnd you shall wash your clothes on the seventh day and be clean, and afterward you may come into the camp.”

Division of the Plunder

25 Now the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

26 “Count up the plunder that was¹ taken—of man and beast—you and Eleazar the priest and the chief fathers of the congregation;

Verse Comparison: Numbers 31:22

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American Standard Version
howbeit the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,

Amplified® Bible
Only the gold, the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin, and the lead,

Contemporary English Version
(SEE 31:21)

Darby English Version
Only the gold, and the silver, the copper, the iron, the tin, and the lead,

Good News Bible
Everything that will not burn, such as gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, or lead, is to be purified by passing it through fire. Everything else is to be purified by the water for purification.

King James Version
Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,

New American Standard Bible
only the gold and the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin and the lead,

New International Version
Gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, lead

New King James Version
Only the gold, the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin, and the lead,

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
only the gold and the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin and the lead,

Revised Standard Version
only the gold, the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin, and the lead,

Young's Literal Translation
only, the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,

New English Translation
‘Only the gold, the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin, and the lead,

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