Numbers 31:2-4

English Standard Version Anglicised

²^(A)“Avenge the people of Israel on the Midianites. Afterwards you shall ^(B)be gathered to your people.” ³So Moses spoke to the people, saying, “Arm men from among you for the war, that they may go against Midian to execute the Lord's vengeance on Midian. ⁴You shall send a thousand from each of the tribes of Israel to the war.”