Reference

Numbers 31:5

So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
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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.

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Of every tribe a thousand, throughout all the tribes of Israel, shall ye 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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And Moses sent them to the war, a thousand of every tribe, them and Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, to the war, with the holy instruments, and the trumpets to blow in his hand.

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And they warred against the Midianites, as the Lord commanded Moses; and they slew all the males.