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highlighted Judges 21:20-21 ESV
And they commanded the people of Benjamin, saying, "Go and lie in ambush in the vineyardsand watch. If the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in the dances, then come out of the vineyards and snatch each man his wife from the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin.
Jun 11
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highlighted Judges 21:14-18 ESV
And Benjamin returned at that time. And they gave them the women whom they had saved alive of the women of Jabesh-gilead, but they were not enough for them.And the people had compassion on Benjamin because the Lord had made a breach in the tribes of Israel.Then the elders of the congregation said, "What shall we do for wives for those who are left, since the women are destroyed out of Benjamin?"And they said, "There must be an inheritance for the survivors of Benjamin, that a tribe not be blotted out from Israel.Yet we cannot give them wives from our daughters." For the people of Israel had sworn, "Cursed be he who gives a wife to Benjamin."
Jun 11
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highlighted Judges 21:5 ESV
And the people of Israel said, "Which of all the tribes of Israel did not come up in the assembly to the Lord?" For they had taken a great oath concerning him who did not come up to the Lord to Mizpah, saying, "He shall surely be put to death."
Jun 11
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highlighted Judges 21:3 ESV
And they said, "O Lord, the God of Israel, why has this happened in Israel, that today there should be one tribe lacking in Israel?"
Jun 11
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highlighted Judges 21:1 ESV
Now the men of Israel had sworn at Mizpah, "No one of us shall give his daughter in marriage to Benjamin."
Jun 11
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highlighted Judges 20:48 ESV
And the men of Israel turned back against the people of Benjamin and struck them with the edge of the sword, the city, men and beasts and all that they found. And all the towns that they found they set on fire.
Jun 10
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highlighted Judges 20:41-42 ESV
Then the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were dismayed, for they saw that disaster was close upon them.Therefore they turned their backs before the men of Israel in the direction of the wilderness, but the battle overtook them. And those who came out of the cities were destroying them in their midst.
Jun 10
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highlighted Judges 20:40 ESV
But when the signal began to rise out of the city in a column of smoke, the Benjaminites looked behind them, and behold, the whole of the city went up in smoke to heaven.
Jun 10
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highlighted Judges 20:38-39 ESV
Now the appointed signal between the men of Israel and the men in the main ambush was that when they made a great cloud of smoke rise up out of the citythe men of Israel should turn in battle. Now Benjamin had begun to strike and kill about thirty men of Israel. They said, "Surely they are defeated before us, as in the first battle."
Jun 10
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highlighted Judges 20:35 ESV
And the Lord defeated Benjamin before Israel, and the people of Israel destroyed 25,100 men of Benjamin that day. All these were men who drew the sword.
Jun 10
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highlighted Judges 20:27-28 ESV
And the people of Israel inquired of the Lord (for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,and Phinehas the son of Eleazar, son of Aaron, ministered before it in those days), saying, "Shall we go out once more to battle against our brothers, the people of Benjamin, or shall we cease?" And the Lord said, "Go up, for tomorrow I will give them into your hand."
Jun 10
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highlighted Judges 20:22 ESV
But the people, the men of Israel, took courage, and again formed the battle line in the same place where they had formed it on the first day.
Jun 10
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highlighted Judges 20:23 ESV
And the people of Israel went up and wept before the Lord until the evening. And they inquired of the Lord, "Shall we again draw near to fight against our brothers, the people of Benjamin?" And the Lord said, "Go up against them."
Jun 10
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highlighted Judges 20:21 ESV
The people of Benjamin came out of Gibeah and destroyed on that day 22,000 men of the Israelites.
Jun 10
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highlighted Judges 20:18 ESV
The people of Israel arose and went up to Bethel and inquired of God, "Who shall go up first for us to fight against the people of Benjamin?" And the Lord said, "Judah shall go up first."
Jun 10
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highlighted Judges 20:14 ESV
Then the people of Benjamin came together out of the cities to Gibeah to go out to battle against the people of Israel.
Jun 10
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highlighted Judges 20:13 ESV
Now therefore give up the men, the worthless fellows in Gibeah, that we may put them to death and purge evil from Israel." But the Benjaminites would not listen to the voice of their brothers, the people of Israel.
Jun 10
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highlighted Judges 20:12 ESV
And the tribes of Israel sent men through all the tribe of Benjamin, saying, "What evil is this that has taken place among you?
Jun 10
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highlighted Judges 20:11 ESV
So all the men of Israel gathered against the city, united as one man.
Jun 10
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highlighted Judges 20:9 ESV
But now this is what we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by lot,
Jun 10