Deuteronomy 20:9

New International Version

When the officers have finished speaking to the army, they shall appoint commanders over it.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 20:8

Then the officers shall add, “Is anyone afraid or fainthearted? Let him go home so that his fellow soldiers will not become disheartened too.”

Deuteronomy 20:10

When you march up to attack a city, make its people an offer of peace.

2 Samuel 18:1

David mustered the men who were with him and appointed over them commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds.