Bamidbar 31:4-6

Orthodox Jewish Bible

⁴ Of every matteh a thousand, throughout kol mattot Yisroel, shall ye send to war.

⁵ So there were supplied out of the thousands of Yisroel, an elef (a thousand) of every matteh, sheneym asar elef armed for war.

⁶ And Moshe sent them to war, a thousand of every tribe, them and Pinchas Ben Eleazar HaKohen, to the war, with the kelei hakodesh, and the tzotzerot hateru’ah in his yad.