American Standard Version
"But all the women-children, that have not known man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves. "
— Numbers 31:18, American Standard Version
“But all the women children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.”
“But all the girls, who have not known man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.”
“But all the young women who have not experienced a man’s bed will be yours.”
“But the girls, and all the women that are virgins save for yourselves:”
“But all the female children who have had no sex relations with men, you may keep for yourselves.”
“But all the women children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.”
And Moses said unto them, Have ye saved all the women alive?
Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against Jehovah in the matter of Peor, and so the plague was among the congregation of Jehovah.
Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.
But all the women-children, that have not known man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.
And encamp ye without the camp seven days: whosoever hath killed any person, and whosoever hath touched any slain, purify yourselves on the third day and on the seventh day, ye and your captives.
And as to every garment, and all that is made of skin, and all work of goats’ hair, and all things made of wood, ye shall purify yourselves.
And Eleazar the priest said unto the men of war that went to the battle, This is the statute of the law which Jehovah hath commanded Moses: