Numbers 31:9 (BSB)

The Israelites captured the Midianite women and their children, and they plundered all their herds, flocks, and goods.

From Numbers 31. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Numbers 31:9

• John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Numbers 31:9: And the children of Israel took all the women of Midian captives,.... The word "all" is not in the original text, nor should it be supplied; for if all had been taken, and carried captive, and put to death, as those were afterwards, how could there have been such an increase of the Midianites as there was in some time after this?
• Keil & Delitzsch (Lutheran), Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament on Numbers 31:7-10: Num 31:7-10 Of the campaign itself, the results are all that is recorded. No doubt it terminated with a great battle, in which the Midianites were taken unawares and completely routed. As it was a war of vengeance of Jehovah, the victors slew all the males, i.e., all the adult males, as the sequel shows, without quarter; and “upon those that were slain,” i.e., in...