Numbers 31:15-17

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁵ ‘Have you let every female live? ’ he asked them. ¹⁶ ‘Yet they are the ones who, at Balaam’s advice, incited the Israelites to unfaithfulness against the Lord in the Peor incident, so that the plague came against the Lord’s community.^{(A) 17} So now, kill every male among the dependents and kill every woman who has gone to bed with a man,^(B)