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Numbers 31:10

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And they burnt all their cities wherein they dwelt, and all their goodly castles, with fire.
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  1. 1 Kings 9:16Rank 1 from verse 10
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    16For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon’s wife.

  2. 1 Samuel 30:1Rank 2 from verse 10
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    1AND it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the south, and Ziklag, and smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire;

  3. Genesis 25:16Rank 3 from verse 10
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    16These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.

  4. Isaiah 1:7Rank 4 from verse 10
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    7Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.

  5. Joshua 6:24Rank 5 from verse 10
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    24And they burnt the city with fire, and all that was therein: only the silver, and the gold, and the vessels of brass and of iron, they put into the treasury of the house of the Lord.

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Numbers 31:10

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goodly

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Attractive, beautiful, comely, pleasing, desirable, fine, choice, noble, valuable, or impressive in appearance or quality.

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fire

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Burning flame and heat that gives light, consumes, purifies, or destroys.

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9And the children of Israel took all the women of Midian captives, and their little ones, and took the spoil of all their cattle, and all their flocks, and all their goods.

10And they burnt all their cities wherein they dwelt, and all their goodly castles, with fire.

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11And they took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of men and of beasts.

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