World English Bible
Numbers 31:3
“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.”
Verse in context — Numbers 31
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Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
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Avenge the children of Israel for the Midianites. Afterward you shall be gathered to your people.
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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.
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Of every tribe one thousand, throughout all the tribes of Israel, you shall send to the war.
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So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
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