SPOILS

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• Genesis 14:11

  They took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their food, and went their way.

• Genesis 14:12

  They took Lot, Abram’s brother’s son, who lived in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.

• Numbers 31:9

  The children of Israel took the women of Midian captive with their little ones; and all their livestock, all their flocks, and all their goods, they took as plunder.

• Numbers 31:10

  All their cities in the places in which they lived, and all their encampments, they burned with fire.

• Numbers 31:25

  Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

• Numbers 31:26

  “Count the plunder that was taken, both of man and of animal, you, and Eleazar the priest, and the heads of the fathers’ households of the congregation;

• Numbers 31:27

  and divide the plunder into two parts: between the men skilled in war, who went out to battle, and all the congregation.

• Numbers 31:28

  Levy a tribute to Yahweh of the men of war who went out to battle: one soul of five hundred; of the persons, of the cattle, of the donkeys, and of the flocks.

• Numbers 31:29

  Take it from their half, and give it to Eleazar the priest, for Yahweh’s wave offering.

• Numbers 31:30

  Of the children of Israel’s half, you shall take one drawn out of every fifty, of the persons, of the cattle, of the donkeys, and of the flocks, of all the livestock, and give them to the Levites, who perform the duty of Yahweh’s tabernacle.”

• Numbers 31:31

  Moses and Eleazar the priest did as Yahweh commanded Moses.

• Numbers 31:32

  Now the plunder, over and above the booty which the men of war took, was six hundred seventy-five thousand sheep,

• Numbers 31:33

  and seventy-two thousand head of cattle,

• Numbers 31:34

  and sixty-one thousand donkeys,

• Numbers 31:35

  and thirty-two thousand persons in all, of the women who had not known man by lying with him.

• Numbers 31:36

  The half, which was the portion of those who went out to war, was in number three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundred sheep:

• Numbers 31:37

  and Yahweh’s tribute of the sheep was six hundred seventy-five.

• Numbers 31:38

  The cattle were thirty-six thousand; of which Yahweh’s tribute was seventy-two.

• Numbers 31:39

  The donkeys were thirty thousand five hundred; of which Yahweh’s tribute was sixty-one.

• Numbers 31:40

  The persons were sixteen thousand; of whom Yahweh’s tribute was thirty-two persons.

• Numbers 31:41

  Moses gave the tribute, which was Yahweh’s wave offering, to Eleazar the priest, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

• Numbers 31:42

  Of the children of Israel’s half, which Moses divided off from the men who fought

• Numbers 31:43

  (now the congregation’s half was three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundred sheep,

• Numbers 31:44

  and thirty-six thousand head of cattle,

• Numbers 31:45

  and thirty thousand five hundred donkeys,

• Numbers 31:46

  and sixteen thousand persons),

• Numbers 31:47

  even of the children of Israel’s half, Moses took one drawn out of every fifty, both of man and of animal, and gave them to the Levites, who performed the duty of Yahweh’s tabernacle; as Yahweh commanded Moses.

• Numbers 31:48

  The officers who were over the thousands of the army, the captains of thousands, and the captains of hundreds, came near to Moses.

• Numbers 31:49

  They said to Moses, “Your servants have taken the sum of the men of war who are under our command, and there lacks not one man of us.

• Numbers 31:50

  We have brought Yahweh’s offering, what every man has gotten, of jewels of gold, armlets, and bracelets, signet rings, earrings, and necklaces, to make atonement for our souls before Yahweh.”

• Numbers 31:51

  Moses and Eleazar the priest took their gold, even all worked jewels.

• Numbers 31:52

  All the gold of the wave offering that they offered up to Yahweh, of the captains of thousands, and of the captains of hundreds, was sixteen thousand seven hundred fifty shekels.

• Numbers 31:53

  The men of war had taken booty, every man for himself.

• Numbers 31:54

  Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold of the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and brought it into the Tent of Meeting, for a memorial for the children of Israel before Yahweh.

• Deuteronomy 2:35

  Only the livestock we took for plunder for ourselves, with the plunder of the cities which we had taken.

• 1 Samuel 15:15

  Saul said, “They have brought them from the Amalekites; for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the cattle, to sacrifice to Yahweh your God. We have utterly destroyed the rest.”

• 1 Samuel 30:24

  Who will listen to you in this matter? For as his share is who goes down to the battle, so shall his share be who stays with the baggage. They shall share alike.”

• 1 Chronicles 26:27

  They dedicated some of the plunder won in battles to repair Yahweh’s house.

• 2 Chronicles 15:11

  They sacrificed to Yahweh in that day, of the plunder which they had brought, seven hundred head of cattle and seven thousand sheep.