Numbers 31:4 meaning and explanation
Send into battle a thousand men from each tribe of Israel.”
Numbers 31:4, Berean Standard Bible
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Moses is speaking to the assembled Israelites on the plains of Moab, just before the campaign against Midian that God commanded in verse 2. The instruction is a mustering order: each of the twelve tribes contributes a thousand men, giving a force of twelve thousand.
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