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Numbers 31:5
So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of [every] tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
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Numbers 31:5 in other translations
So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
So a thousand men were recruited from each tribe of Israel—twelve thousand armed for war.
So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand from every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
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In context
2 Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered to thy people.
3 And Moses spoke to the people, saying, Arm some of yourselves for the war, and let them go against the Midianites, and avenge the LORD on Midian.
4 Of every tribe a thousand, throughout all the tribes of Israel, shall ye send to the war.
5 So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of [every] tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
6 And Moses sent them to the war, a thousand of [every] tribe, them and Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, to the war, with the holy instruments, and the trumpets to blow in his hand.
7 And they warred against the Midianites, as the LORD commanded Moses; and they slew all the males.
8 And they slew the kings of Midian, besides the rest of them that were slain; [namely], Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, five kings of Midian: Balaam also the son of Beor they slew with the sword.
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