Kejadian 34:29

34:29 They captured as plunder ¹  all their wealth, all their little ones, and their wives, including everything in the houses.

Ulangan 1:39

1:39 Also, your infants, who you thought would die on the way, ²  and your children, who as yet do not know good from bad, ³  will go there; I will give them the land and they will possess it.

Mazmur 109:11

109:11 May the creditor seize ⁴  all he owns!

May strangers loot his property! ⁵ 

Yesaya 33:4

33:4 Your plunder ⁶  disappears as if locusts were eating it; ⁷ 

they swarm over it like locusts! ⁸ 

Yehezkiel 7:21

7:21 I will give it to foreigners as loot, to the world’s wicked ones as plunder, and they will desecrate it.

[34:29]  ¹ tn Heb “they took captive and they plundered,” that is, “they captured as plunder.”

[1:39]  ² tn Heb “would be a prey.”

[1:39]  ³ sn Do not know good from bad. This is a figure of speech called a merism (suggesting a whole by referring to its extreme opposites). Other examples are the tree of “the knowledge of good and evil” (Gen 2:9), the boy who knows enough “to reject the wrong and choose the right” (Isa 7:16; 8:4), and those who “cannot tell their right hand from their left” (Jonah 4:11). A young child is characterized by lack of knowledge.

[109:11]  ⁴ tn Heb “lay snares for” (see Ps 38:12).

[109:11]  ⁵ tn Heb “the product of his labor.”

[33:4]  ⁶ tn The pronoun is plural; the statement is addressed to the nations who have stockpiled plunder from their conquests of others.

[33:4]  ⁷ tn Heb “and your plunder is gathered, the gathering of the locust.”

[33:4]  ⁸ tn Heb “like a swarm of locusts swarming on it.”