Judges 21:8-10

Holman Christian Standard Bible

⁸ They asked, “Which city among the tribes of Israel didn’t come to the Lord at Mizpah?” It turned out that no one from Jabesh-gilead had come to the camp and the assembly. ⁹ For when the people were counted, no one was there from the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead.

¹⁰ The congregation sent 12,000 brave warriors^[a] there and commanded them: “Go and kill the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead with the sword,^(A) including women and children.