Holy Scripture
Numbers 31:16
Source: Septuagint
Original
16For they were the occasion to the children of Israel by the word of Balaam of their revolting and despising the word of the Lord, because of Peor; and there was a plague in the congregation of the Lord.
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14And Moses was angry with the captains of the host, the heads of thousands and the heads of hundreds who came from the battle array.
15And Moses said to them, Why have ye saved every female alive?
— Numbers 31:16 —
17Now then slay every male in all the spoil, slay every woman, who has known the lying with man.
18And as for all the captivity of women, who have not known the lying with man, save ye them alive.