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Numbers 31:2

Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.

KJV

Ulciscere prius filios Israël de Madianitis, et sic colligeris ad populum tuum.

Vulgate

Ἐκδίκει τὴν ἐκδίκησιν υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ ἐκ τῶν Μαδιανειτῶν, καὶ ἔσχατον προστεθήσῃ πρὸς τὸν λαόν σου.

LXX

Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.

ASV

נְקֹ֗ם נִקְמַת֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מֵ/אֵ֖ת הַ/מִּדְיָנִ֑ים אַחַ֖ר תֵּאָסֵ֥ף אֶל עַמֶּֽי/ךָ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
ו
v
noun · 717×
י
y
noun · 27×
י
y
noun · 1849×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יֶּאֱסֹ֥ף
y'sp
verb · 200×
מִּדְיָנִ֔ית
mdynyt
noun · 7×
תִתְנַקֵּ֖ם
ttnqm
verb · 35×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Gen 25:2 — And she bare him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.
  • Gen 37:28 — Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt.
  • Josh 10:13 — And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies. Is not this written in the book of Jasher? So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and
  • Judg 2:10 — And also all that generation were gathered unto their fathers: and there arose another generation after them, which knew not the LORD, nor yet the works which he had done for Israel.
  • Num 20:24 — Aaron shall be gathered unto his people: for he shall not enter into the land which I have given unto the children of Israel, because ye rebelled against my word at the water of Meribah.
  • Num 25:14 — Now the name of the Israelite that was slain, even that was slain with the Midianitish woman, was Zimri, the son of Salu, a prince of a chief house among the Simeonites.
  • Num 27:13 — And when thou hast seen it, thou also shalt be gathered unto thy people, as Aaron thy brother was gathered.
  • Num 27:13 — And when thou hast seen it, thou also shalt be gathered unto thy people, as Aaron thy brother was gathered.
  • Ps 149:7 — To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;
  • Rev 6:10 — And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?