Numbers 31:2-4

New American Standard Bible 1995

² “^(A)Take full vengeance for the sons of Israel on the Midianites; afterward you will be ^(B)gathered to your people.” ³ Moses spoke to the people, saying, “Arm men from among you for the war, that they may ^[a]go against Midian to execute ^(C)the Lord’s vengeance on Midian. ⁴ A thousand from each tribe of all the tribes of Israel you shall send to the war.”