Num 31:49 | MHM | STEP | v. 49 : The officers reported to Moses that not a single soldier was missing after the battle ( v. 49 ). This was very unusual and showed God's special care for them. Usually, some lives are lost in war, but here everyone returned safely. The officers saw this as a miracle from God and were grateful that all their men were protected. This also shows how much they cared about their soldiers, and it points to how precious God’s people are to Him (Psalm 72:14 ).

‏ Numbers 31:49

v. 49: The officers reported to Moses that not a single soldier was missing after the battle (v. 49 ^a). This was very unusual and showed God's special care for them. Usually, some lives are lost in war, but here everyone returned safely. The officers saw this as a miracle from God and were grateful that all their men were protected. This also shows how much they cared about their soldiers, and it points to how precious God’s people are to Him (Psalm 72:14 ^b).