Numbers 31:1-4
Numbers 31:1
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Numbers 31:2
Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.
Numbers 31:3
And Moses spake unto the people, saying, Arm some of yourselves unto the war, and let them go against the Midianites, and avenge the LORD of Midian.
Numbers 31:4
Of every tribe a thousand, throughout all the tribes of Israel, shall ye send to the war.