4From every tribe of Israel send a thousand to the war.
5So from the thousands of Israel a thousand were taken from every tribe, twelve thousand men armed for war.
6And 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.
7And they made war on Midian, as the Lord gave orders to Moses; and they put to death every male.
8They put the kings of Midian to death with the rest, Evi and Reken and Zur and Hur and Reba, the five kings of Midian: and Balaam, the son of Beor, they put to death with the sword.
9The women of Midian with their little ones the children of Israel took prisoner; and all their cattle and flocks and all their goods they took for themselves;
10And after burning all their towns and all their tent-circles,
