Numbers 31:5
Modern Translations
New International Version
So twelve thousand men armed for battle, a thousand from each tribe, were supplied from the clans of Israel.

New Living Translation
So they chose 1,000 men from each tribe of Israel, a total of 12,000 men armed for battle.

English Standard Version
So there were provided, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand from each tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

Berean Study Bible
So a thousand men were recruited from each tribe of Israel—twelve thousand armed for war.

New American Standard Bible
So there were selected from the thousands of Israel, a thousand from each tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

NASB 1995
So there were furnished from the thousands of Israel, a thousand from each tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

NASB 1977
So there were furnished from the thousands of Israel, a thousand from each tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

Amplified Bible
So out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand from each tribe were selected, twelve thousand armed for war.

Christian Standard Bible
So one thousand were recruited from each Israelite tribe out of the thousands in Israel—twelve thousand equipped for war.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So 1,000 were recruited from each Israelite tribe out of the thousands in Israel--12,000 equipped for war.

Contemporary English Version
Twelve thousand men were picked from the tribes of Israel, and after they were prepared for battle,

Good News Translation
So a thousand men were chosen from each tribe, a total of twelve thousand men ready for battle.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So 1,000 men from each tribe were supplied from the divisions of Israel-12,000 men ready for war.

International Standard Version
So 1,000 men from every tribe—12,000 from the thousands of Israel—were mustered and equipped for war.

NET Bible
So a thousand from every tribe, twelve thousand armed for battle in all, were provided out of the thousands of Israel.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

New King James Version
So there were recruited from the divisions of Israel one thousand from each tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

King James 2000 Bible
So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

New Heart English Bible
So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

World English Bible
So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

American King James Version
So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

American Standard Version
So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

A Faithful Version
So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

Darby Bible Translation
And there were levied out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand by tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

English Revised Version
So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

Webster's Bible Translation
So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
So there were taken out of the thousands of Israel, twelue thousande prepared vnto warre, of euery tribe a thousand.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And there were deliuered out of the thousandes of Israel, twelue thousand prepared vnto warre, of euery tribe a thousande.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And from amonge the thousandes of Israel they toke one thousande out of euery tribe, euen twolue thousande prepared vnto the battayll.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And there were taken oute of the thousandes of Israel .xij. thousande prepared vnto warre of euery trybe a thousande.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And there are given out of the thousands of Israel one thousand for a tribe—twelve thousand armed ones [for] war;

Young's Literal Translation
And there are given out of the thousands of Israel a thousand for a tribe, twelve thousand armed ones of the host;

Smith's Literal Translation
And there shall be separated from the thousands of Israel a thousand for a tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And they gave a thousand of every tribe, that is to say, twelve thousand men well appointed for battle.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And they gave one thousand from each tribe, that is, twelve thousand foot soldiers for battle.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And they chose a thousand from the tribes of the sons of Israel, a thousand from a tribe, twelve thousand armed in the army.

Lamsa Bible
So there were selected out of the tribes of Israel a thousand men from each tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And they numbered of the thousands of Israel a thousand of each tribe, twelve thousands; these were armed for war.
















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