18But all the women children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.


In Context

15 And Moses said unto them, Have ye saved all the women alive?

16 Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against the LORD in the matter of Peor, and there was a plague among the congregation of the LORD.

17 Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.

18 But all the women children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

19 And do ye abide without the camp seven days: whosoever hath killed any person, and whosoever hath touched any slain, purify both yourselves and your captives on the third day, and on the seventh day.

20 And purify all your raiment, and all that is made of skins, and all work of goats’ hair, and all things made of wood.

Numbers 31:18 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

31:18but save for yourselves every girl who has never slept with a man.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

31:18But the girls, and all the women that are virgins save for yourselves:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

31:18But all the women-children, that have not known man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:18but all the children among the women that have not known lying with a man, keep alive for yourselves.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

31:18But all the women children, that have not known man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:18But all the female children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:18But all the girls, who have not known man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

31:18and all the infants among the women, who have not known the lying of a male, ye have kept alive for yourselves.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:18But all the women children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.