Numbers Chapter 31: The Vengeance on Midian
In Numbers chapter 31, God commands Moses to take vengeance on the Midianites for leading Israel into sin. Moses sends a thousand men from each tribe to battle, resulting in the defeat of the Midianites and the capture of their women and children. Upon returning, Moses expresses anger at the officers for sparing the women who had caused Israel to sin. The chapter concludes with instructions on how to divide the spoils of war and the tribute to be given to the Lord, emphasizing the importance of holiness and obedience to God's commands.