Bible Dictionary: Woman: Considered a Valuable Booty in War

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Deuteronomy 20:14
But the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, even all the spoil thereof, shall you take to yourself; and you shall eat the spoil of your enemies, which the LORD your God has given you.
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1 Samuel 30:2
And had taken the women captives, that were therein: they slew not any, either great or small, but carried them away, and went on their way.
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Library

The Story of Panthea.
... romantic tales."Panthea a Susian captive."Valuable spoil."Its ... by the charms of a
beautiful woman, when we ... there has been ought to be considered as more ...
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The Eighteenth Theban Dynasty
... of the shield-bearer, and both were considered superior to ... the old indigenous races,
and paid valuable tribute every ... Illustration: 339.jpg TYPICAL GALLA WOMAN]. ...
/.../chapter iiithe eighteenth theban dynasty.htm

Pagan Shrines and Temples.
... 2, 1889, and closed in June, must be considered as one of the most valuable
contributions to ... Political events and the death of this noble woman brought the ...
/.../lanciani/pagan and christian rome/chapter ii pagan shrines and.htm

The Sibylline Oracles.
... Hence the term signifies "wise woman, witch." The name was ... Its date is considered
to be about AD80. ... shall ravage Egypt, and carry off large booty across the sea ...
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The Close of the Theban Empire
... When an Egyptian woman wished to adopt an adult ... duties to the sovereign were not
considered as accomplished ... manufacture of rings, jewellery, or valuable vessels ...
/.../chapter iiithe close of the.htm

The Eighteenth Theban Dynasty --(Continued)
... encircles the earth, and which was considered as fed ... but the sending of still more
valuable gifts ... Kush; the punishment was salutary, the booty considerable, and ...
/.../chapter ithe eighteenth theban dynastycontinued.htm

Tiglath-Pileser iii. And the Organisation of the Assyrian Empire ...
... during the better part of the year, preferred to live in tents, unless war rendered
such ... 6:26-30; viii.3-8, where, in both instances, it is a woman who appeals ...
/.../chapter iitiglath-pileser iii and the.htm

Of Antichrist, and his Ruin: and of the Slaying the Witnesses.
... been committed upon the most peaceful and valuable members of ... Also this woman had
now arrayed herself in flesh ... as a church; so also she must be considered as a ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/of antichrist and his ruin .htm

The Power of Assyria at Its Zenith; Esarhaddon and Assur-Bani-Pal
... Ishtar of Arbela had long been considered as the ... the borders of Assyria and steal
great booty, immense spoil? ... married the suppliant sheikh to a woman of the ...
/.../chapter iithe power of assyria 2.htm

The Assyrian Revival and the Struggle for Syria
... at ordinary times, they were blocked in war by temporary ... and villages, and returned
with immense booty to Tushkhan. ... This might almost be considered as a repulse ...
/.../chapter ithe assyrian revival and.htm

Subtopics

Woman

Woman of Distinction: Fair and Graceful

Woman of Distinction: Fond of Dress and Ornaments

Woman of Distinction: Haughty in Their Deportment

Woman of Distinction: Wore Their Hair Plaited and Adorned With Gold and Pearls

Woman of the Poorer Classes Swarthy from Exposure to the Sun

Woman were Required to Hear and Obey the Law

Woman: (At Ease and Careless) of a State of Carnal Security

Woman: (Chaste and Holy) of Saints

Woman: (Delicate) of Backsliding Israel

Woman: (Foolish) of Mere Professors