Numbers 31:27
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And thou shalt divide the spoil equally, between them that fought and went out to the war, and between the rest of the multitude.

two parts

Joshua 22:8 He said to them: With much substance and riches, you return to your settlements, with silver and gold, brass and iron, and variety of raiment: divide the prey of your enemies with your brethren.

1 Samuel 30:4,24,25 David and the people that were with him, lifted up their voices, and wept till they had no more tears. . . .

Psalm 68:12 The king of powers is of the beloved, of the beloved; and the beauty of the house shall divide spoils.

Context
Division of the Spoils
26Take the sum of the things that were taken both of man and beast, thou and Eleazar the priest and the princes of the multitude: 27And thou shalt divide the spoil equally, between them that fought and went out to the war, and between the rest of the multitude.28And thou shalt separate a portion to the Lord from them that fought and were in the battle, one soul of five hundred as well of persons as of oxen and asses and sheep.…
Cross References
Numbers 31:26
Take the sum of the things that were taken both of man and beast, thou and Eleazar the priest and the princes of the multitude:

Joshua 22:8
He said to them: With much substance and riches, you return to your settlements, with silver and gold, brass and iron, and variety of raiment: divide the prey of your enemies with your brethren.

1 Samuel 30:24
And no man shall hearken to you in this matter. But equal shall be the portion of him that went down to battle, and of him that abode at the baggage, and they shall divide alike.

Lexicon
Then divide
וְחָצִ֙יתָ֙ (wə·ḥā·ṣî·ṯā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2673: To cut, split in two, to halve

the captives
הַמַּלְק֔וֹחַ (ham·mal·qō·w·aḥ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4455: The jaws, in, spoil

between
בֵּ֚ין (bên)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 996: An interval, space between

the troops
תֹּפְשֵׂ֣י (tō·p̄ə·śê)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 8610: To manipulate, seize, chiefly to capture, wield, to overlay, to use unwarrantably

who went out
הַיֹּצְאִ֖ים (hay·yō·ṣə·’îm)
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim

to battle
לַצָּבָ֑א (laṣ·ṣā·ḇā)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6635: A mass of persons, reg, organized for, war, a campaign

and the rest of
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

the congregation.
הָעֵדָֽה׃ (hā·‘ê·ḏāh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5712: A stated assemblage


Additional Translations
Then divide the captives between the troops who went out to battle and the rest of the congregation.And divide the prey into two parts; between them that took the war on them, who went out to battle, and between all the congregation:

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

And ye shall divide the spoils between the warriors that went out to battle, and the whole congregation.

and divide the prey into halves, between them that conducted the war, who went out to the battle, and the whole assembly.

and divide the prey into two parts; between the men skilled in war, that went out to battle, and all the congregation:

And divide the prey into two parts; between them that took the war upon them, who went out to battle, and between all the congregation:

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

and thou hast halved the prey between those handling the battle who go out to the host and all the company;
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