Brojevi 31:4

Croatian Bible

da na Midjancima izvrše Jahvinu osvetu. Na vojnu opremite po jednu tisuću od svakoga izraelskog plemena!"

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Of every tribe a thousand: Heb. A thousand of a tribe, a thousand of a tribe

a thousand: Leviticus 26:8, Judges 7:2, 1 Samuel 14:6

Reciprocal: Exodus 17:9 - Choose

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Of every tribe a thousand,.... So that the whole number of those that were armed were 12,000 as after given:

throughout all the tribes of Israel; this is observed, as Jarchi thinks, to comprehend the tribe of Levi, which in some cases was left out of the account:

shall ye send to the war; to fight with Midian.