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This free online puzzle is based on Numbers 31:1–11 in the World English Bible. The word bank contains 30 passage-related words, and the default Easy puzzle starts with 15 words. Use the verse references for study, or print the worksheet for offline use.
Story in this passage
Vengeance on the Midianites
God sends Israel against Midian for the Baal Peor seduction. Twelve thousand men defeat the Midianite kings, kill Balaam, capture women and goods, and bring the spoil back to the camp.
- Setting
- The campaign against Midian before Israel crosses the Jordan.
- Main events
- Soldiers are selected, Midianite kings are killed, Balaam dies, captives and livestock are taken, and the plunder is brought to Moses and Eleazar.
- Why it matters
- The battle answers the spiritual and moral assault that led Israel into Baal Peor’s corruption.
This overview paraphrases the cited passage in the World English Bible.
Original-language word highlights
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MIDIANITES
Hebrew · מִדְיָנִי · Strong’s H4084 · People associated with Midian · High-confidence match
Numbers 31:2 -
PHINEHAS
Hebrew · פִּינְחָס · Strong’s H6372 · High Priest living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness · High-confidence match
Numbers 31:6 -
ELEAZAR
Hebrew · אֶלְעָזָר · Strong’s H499 · High Priest living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness · High-confidence match
Numbers 31:6 -
BALAAM
Hebrew · בִּלְעָם · Strong’s H1109a · Prophet living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness · High-confidence match
Numbers 31:8 -
ISRAEL
Hebrew · יִשְׂרָאֵל · Strong’s H3478 · Man living at the time of the Patriarchs · High-confidence match
Numbers 31:2
Passage vocabulary
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ENCAMPMENTS
Numbers 31:10 -
MIDIANITES
Numbers 31:2 -
THROUGHOUT
Numbers 31:4 -
AFTERWARD
Numbers 31:2 -
COMMANDED
Numbers 31:7 -
DELIVERED
Numbers 31:5 -
LIVESTOCK
Numbers 31:9 -
SANCTUARY
Numbers 31:6 -
THOUSANDS
Numbers 31:5 -
VENGEANCE
Numbers 31:3 -
CAPTIVES
Numbers 31:11 -
CHILDREN
Numbers 31:2 -
GATHERED
Numbers 31:2 -
PHINEHAS
Numbers 31:6 -
THOUSAND
Numbers 31:4 -
TRUMPETS
Numbers 31:6 -
CAPTIVE
Numbers 31:9 -
ELEAZAR
Numbers 31:6 -
EXECUTE
Numbers 31:3 -
PLUNDER
Numbers 31:9 -
VESSELS
Numbers 31:6 -
ANIMAL
Numbers 31:11 -
AVENGE
Numbers 31:2 -
BALAAM
Numbers 31:8 -
BURNED
Numbers 31:10 -
CITIES
Numbers 31:10 -
FLOCKS
Numbers 31:9 -
FOUGHT
Numbers 31:7 -
ISRAEL
Numbers 31:2 -
KILLED
Numbers 31:7
Places in this passage
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Midian
Numbers 31:3, Numbers 31:7, Numbers 31:8
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