Numbers 31:1-3

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Israel Fights Back Against the Midianites

31 The Lord spoke to Moses and said, ² “Moses, tell the Israelites this: ‘Go and attack the Midianites, and do to them what they did to you.’ After that Moses, you will die.”^[a]

³ So Moses spoke to the people. He said, “Choose some of your men to be soldiers. The Lord will use these men to do to the Midianites what they did to you.