Numbers 31:8
The Scripture
(8) And they slew the kings of Midian, beside the rest of them that were slain; namely, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, five kings of Midian: Balaam also the son of Beor they slew with the sword.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Numbers 31 the Israelites fight the Canaanite kings Sihon of Bashan and Og of Bashan, who had been raiding their territory. The battle ends with the death of both kings and the Israelites taking the land as their own. This chapter highlights God’s provision of victory and the fulfillment of the promise to give the land to the Israelites.
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