Numbers 31:4

Bible in Basic English (1941)

From every tribe of Israel send a thousand to the war.

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 26:8 : 8 Then five of you will put to flight a hundred, and a hundred of you will put to flight ten thousand, and all who are against you will be put to death by your swords.
  • Judg 7:2 : 2 And the Lord said to Gideon, So great is the number of your people, that if I give the Midianites into their hands they will be uplifted in pride over me and will say, I myself have been my saviour.
  • 1 Sam 14:6 : 6 And Jonathan said to his young servant who had his arms, Come, let us go over to the armies of these men who have no circumcision: it may be that the Lord will give us help, for there is no limit to his power; the Lord is able to give salvation by a great army or by a small band.

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  • Num 31:5-7
    3 verses
    91%

    5 So from the thousands of Israel a thousand were taken from every tribe, twelve thousand men armed for war.

    6 And Moses sent them out to war, a thousand from every tribe, and with them Phinehas, the son of Eleazar the priest, taking in his hands the vessels of the holy place and the horns for sounding the note of war.

    7 And they made war on Midian, as the Lord gave orders to Moses; and they put to death every male.

  • Num 31:2-3
    2 verses
    80%

    2 Give the Midianites punishment for the wrong they did to the children of Israel: and after that you will go to rest with your people.

    3 So Moses said to the people, Let men from among you be armed for war to put into effect against Midian the Lord's punishment on them.

  • Num 1:3-4
    2 verses
    76%

    3 All those of twenty years old and over, who are able to go to war in Israel, are to be numbered by you and Aaron.

    4 And to give you help, take one man from every tribe, the head of his father's house.

  • Num 31:27-28
    2 verses
    76%

    27 And let division be made of it into two parts, one for the men of war who went out to the fight, and one for all the people:

    28 And from the men of war who went out let there be offered to the Lord one out of every five hundred, from the persons, and from the oxen and asses and sheep:

  • 2 And the chiefs of the people, out of all the tribes of Israel, took their places in the meeting of the people of God, four hundred thousand footmen armed with swords.

  • Josh 4:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12 And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh went over armed before the children of Israel as Moses had said to them:

    13 About forty thousand armed for war went over before the Lord to the fight, to the lowlands of Jericho.

  • 18 There were forty-four thousand, seven hundred and sixty of the sons of Reuben and of the Gadites and of the half-tribe of Manasseh, all strong men, expert in the use of the body-cover, the sword, and the bow, and in the art of war, all able to take up arms.

  • 42 And from the half given to the children of Israel, which Moses had kept separate from that given to the fighting-men,

  • 37 From the other side of Jordan, there were a hundred and twenty thousand of the Reubenites and the Gadites and the men of the half-tribe of Manasseh, armed with every sort of instrument of war.

  • 2 Send men to get knowledge about the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the children of Israel; from every tribe of their fathers you are to send a man, every one a chief among them.

  • 17 And the men of Israel, other than Benjamin, were four hundred thousand in number, all armed with swords; they were all men of war.

  • Num 1:45-46
    2 verses
    73%

    45 So all those who were numbered of the children of Israel, by their families, all those of twenty years old and over who were able to go to war,

    46 Were six hundred and three thousand, five hundred and fifty.

  • Num 1:28-33
    6 verses
    73%

    28 The generations of the sons of Issachar were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

    29 Fifty-four thousand, four hundred of the tribe of Issachar were numbered.

    30 The generations of the sons of Zebulun were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

    31 Fifty-seven thousand, four hundred of the tribe of Zebulun were numbered.

    32 The generations of the sons of Joseph were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

    33 Forty thousand, five hundred of the tribe of Ephraim were numbered.

  • 10 One man of you is able to put to flight a thousand; for it is the Lord your God who is fighting for you, as he has said to you.

  • 10 And we will take ten men out of every hundred, through all the tribes of Israel, a hundred out of every thousand, a thousand out of every ten thousand, to get food for the people, so that they may give to Gibeah of Benjamin the right punishment for the act of shame they have done in Israel.

  • 5 And Joab gave David the number of all the people; all the men of Israel, able to take up arms, were one million, one hundred thousand men; and those of Judah were four hundred and seventy thousand men, able to take up arms.

  • Num 32:20-21
    2 verses
    72%

    20 Then Moses said to them, If you will do this, arming yourselves to go before the Lord to the war,

    21 Every armed man of you going across Jordan before the Lord till he has overcome and sent in flight all who are against him,

  • 6 The number of his army was fifty-four thousand, four hundred.

  • 12 So take twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, a man from every tribe.

  • 36 And the half given as their part to the men who went to the war, was three hundred and thirty-seven thousand, five hundred sheep,

  • 27 But your servants will go over, every man armed for war, before the Lord to the fight, as my lord says.

  • 2 Let all the children of Israel be numbered, by the names of their fathers' families, all those of twenty years old and over who are able to go to war in Israel.

  • 40 And the number of persons was sixteen thousand, of which the Lord's part was thirty-two persons.

  • 26 The generations of the sons of Judah were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

  • 14 And with him they sent ten chiefs, one for every tribe of the children of Israel, every one of them the head of his house among the families of Israel.

  • Num 2:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

    8 The number of his army was fifty-seven thousand, four hundred.

    9 The number of all the armies of Judah was a hundred and eighty-six thousand, four hundred. They go forward first.

  • 4 So Joshua sent for the twelve men, whom he had ready, one man out of every tribe of the children of Israel,

  • 28 The number of his army was forty-one thousand, five hundred;

  • 4 Let all the people of twenty years old and over be numbered, as the Lord has given orders to Moses and the children of Israel who have come out of Egypt.

  • 32 Now the beasts taken, in addition to what the fighting-men took for themselves, were six hundred and seventy-five thousand sheep,

  • 37 Thirty-five thousand, four hundred of the tribe of Benjamin were numbered.

  • 2 Take twelve men from the people, a man for every tribe,

  • 34 And of Naphtali, a thousand captains with thirty-seven thousand spearmen.

  • 12 Then all the meeting of the children of Israel, hearing this, came together at Shiloh to go up against them to war.

  • 24 There were six thousand, eight hundred spearmen of the children of Judah, armed for war;