Judges 21:8-10

Evangelical Heritage Version

⁸ So then they asked, “Was there anyone from the tribes of Israel who did not go up to the Lord at Mizpah?” They found that no one from Jabesh Gilead had come to the assembly at the camp. ⁹ In fact, when the roll call had been taken, not a man was there from the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead.

¹⁰ So the assembly sent twelve thousand powerful warriors and commanded them, “Go and strike down the people who live at Jabesh Gilead with the edge of the sword, including the women and children.