Vengeance on Midian
Numbers 31:5
In 11 translations
- BSB
- So a thousand men were recruited from each tribe of Israel—twelve thousand armed for war.
- KJV
- So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
- WEB
- So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand from every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
- ASV
- So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
- LSV
- And there are given out of the thousands of Israel one thousand for a tribe—twelve thousand armed ones [for] war;
- YLT
- And there are given out of the thousands of Israel a thousand for a tribe, twelve thousand armed ones of the host;
- DBY
- And there were levied out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand by tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
- DRC
- And they gave a thousand of every tribe, that is to say, twelve thousand men well appointed for battle.
- GNV
- So there were taken out of the thousands of Israel, twelue thousande prepared vnto warre, of euery tribe a thousand.
- JPS
- So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
- LXXE
- And they numbered of the thousands of Israel a thousand of each tribe, twelve thousands; these were armed for war.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיִּמָּֽסְרוּ֙ מֵאַלְפֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֶ֖לֶף לַמַּטֶּ֑ה שְׁנֵים־עָשָׂ֥ר אֶ֖לֶף חֲלוּצֵ֥י צָבָֽא׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἐξηρίθμησαν ἐκ τῶν χιλιάδων Ἰσραὴλ χιλίους ἐκ φυλῆς, δώδεκα χιλιάδας ἐνωπλισμένοι εἰς παράταξιν.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
MidianitesAbel-ShittimArmies of Israel, TheBalaamMosesDesert, Journey of Israel through theText of the Old TestamentIsrael
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).