Quotes about Plunder
They will eat the offspring of your livestock and the produce of your land until you are destroyed. They will leave you no grain or new wine or oil, no calves of your herds or lambs of your flocks, until they have caused you to perish.
— Deuteronomy 28:51
They took the things from inside the tent, brought them to Joshua and all the Israelites, and spread them out before the LORD.
— Joshua 7:23
And you shall do to Ai and its king as you did to Jericho and its king, except that you may carry off their plunder and livestock for yourselves. Set up an ambush behind the city.”
— Joshua 8:2
Israel took for themselves only the cattle and plunder of that city, as the LORD had commanded Joshua.
— Joshua 8:27
The Israelites took for themselves all the plunder and livestock of these cities, but they put all the people to the sword until they had completely destroyed them, not sparing anyone who breathed.
— Joshua 11:14
Then the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He delivered them into the hands of those who plundered them. He sold them into the hands of their enemies all around, whom they were no longer able to resist.
— Judges 2:14
Kings came and fought; then the kings of Canaan fought at Taanach by the waters of Megiddo, but they took no plunder of silver.
— Judges 5:19
‘Are they not finding and dividing the spoil—a girl or two for each warrior, a plunder of dyed garments for Sisera, the spoil of embroidered garments for the neck of the looter?’
— Judges 5:30
Then he added, “Let me make a request of you, that each of you give me an earring from his plunder.” (For the enemies had gold earrings because they were Ishmaelites.)
— Judges 8:24
“We will give them gladly,” they replied. So they spread out a garment, and each man threw an earring from his plunder onto it.
— Judges 8:25
How much better it would have been if the troops had eaten freely today from the plunder they took from their enemies! Would not the slaughter of the Philistines have been much greater?”
— 1 Samuel 14:30
So they rushed greedily to the plunder, taking sheep, cattle, and calves. They slaughtered them on the ground and ate meat with the blood still in it.
— 1 Samuel 14:32