Deuteronomy 20:9 in the King James Version
And it shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking unto the people, that they shall make captains of the armies to lead the people.
Context
8 The officers shall speak further to the people, and they shall say, “What man is there who is fearful and faint-hearted? Let him go and return to his house, lest his brother’s heart melt as his heart.”
9 It shall be, when the officers have finished speaking to the people, that they shall appoint captains of armies at the head of the people.
10 When you draw near to a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace to it.