Numbers 31:22 asv — howbeit the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,

American Standard Version

"howbeit the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead, "

— Numbers 31:22, American Standard Version

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Numbers 31 — Context

19

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.

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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.

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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:

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howbeit the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,

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everything that may abide the fire, ye shall make to go through the fire, and it shall be clean; nevertheless it shall be purified with the water for impurity: and all that abideth not the fire ye shall make to go through the water.

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And ye shall wash your clothes on the seventh day, and ye shall be clean; and afterward ye shall come into the camp.

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And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

Numbers 31:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 31:22 say?
Numbers 31:22 in the American Standard Version reads: “howbeit the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead, ”
Where is Numbers 31:22 in the Bible?
Numbers 31:22 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 31, verse 22.
Who wrote Numbers?
Numbers is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Numbers about?
Numbers records Israel's forty years of wilderness wandering — two censuses (hence the name), rebellions, the failure at Kadesh-Barnea, and the slow journey to the plains of Moab. It is a sober portrait of human unbelief and God's patient faithfulness across a generation.
What are the major themes of Numbers?
Numbers explores themes including Wilderness, Faithfulness, Rebellion, Guidance, Provision. These themes shape the meaning and context of Numbers 31:22.
What translation should I read Numbers 31:22 in?
Numbers 31:22 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Numbers 31:22?
Numbers 31:22 reads (ASV): “howbeit the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead, ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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