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NASB | Numbers 31:17 "Now therefore, kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman who has known man intimately. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Numbers 31:17 "Now therefore, kill every male among the children, and kill every woman who is not a virgin. |
Subject: what purpose served by this distinction? |
Bible Note: Hi Parable, It was understood that the boys would grow up desiring to avenge the killing of their people, and would turn against the Israelites. The girls would not. Love in Christ, Mark |