World English Bible
"So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war."
— Numbers 31:5, World English Bible
“So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.”
“So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war. ”
“So a thousand from every tribe, twelve thousand armed for battle in all, were provided out of the thousands of Israel.”
“And they gave a thousand of every tribe, that is to say, twelve thousand men well appointed for battle.”
“So from the thousands of Israel a thousand were taken from every tribe, twelve thousand men armed for war.”
“So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.”
"Avenge the children of Israel for the Midianites. Afterward you shall be gathered to your people."
Moses spoke to the people, saying, "Arm men from among you for the war, that they may go against Midian, to execute Yahweh's vengeance on Midian.
Of every tribe one thousand, throughout all the tribes of Israel, you shall send to the war."
So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
Moses sent them, one thousand of every tribe, to the war, them and Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, to the war, with the vessels of the sanctuary and the trumpets for the alarm in his hand.
They warred against Midian, as Yahweh commanded Moses; and they killed every male.
They killed the kings of Midian with the rest of their slain: Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, the five kings of Midian: Balaam also the son of Beor they killed with the sword.