Numbers 31:5

Vengeance on Midian

4Send into battle a thousand men from each tribe of Israel.”5So a thousand men were recruited from each tribe of Israel—twelve thousand armed for war.6And Moses sent the thousand from each tribe into battle, along with Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest, who took with him the vessels of the sanctuary and the trumpets for signaling.

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Berean Standard Bible
So a thousand men were recruited from each tribe of Israel—twelve thousand armed for war.
American Standard Version (1901)
So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
Bible in Basic English
So from the thousands of Israel a thousand were taken from every tribe, twelve thousand men armed for war.
Free Bible Version
So one thousand men were chosen from each Israelite tribe, making twelve thousand troops ready for battle.
King James (Authorized) Version
So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
One Unity Resource Bible
So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel [God prevails], a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
Translation for Translators
So 12,000 men prepared for fighting in the battle, 1,000 from each tribe.
Unlocked Literal Bible
So out of Israel's thousands of men, one thousand was provided from each tribe, twelve thousand men armed for war.
Noah Webster Bible
So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
World English Bible
So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand from every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
Young's Literal Translation
And there are given out of the thousands of Israel a thousand for a tribe, twelve thousand armed ones of the host;