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Numbers 25:16-17
New English Translation
Numbers 25:16-17
New English Translation
16 Then the Lord spoke to Moses: 17 “Bring trouble[a] to the Midianites, and destroy them,
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- Numbers 25:17 tn The form is the infinitive absolute used in place of a verb here; it clearly is meant to be an instruction for Israel. The idea is that of causing trouble, harassing, vexing Midian. The verb is repeated as the active participle in the line, and so the punishment is talionic.
Numbers 25:16-17
New American Standard Bible
Numbers 25:16-17
New American Standard Bible
16 Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, 17 “(A)Be hostile to the Midianites and attack them;
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