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| Judges 21:1 | And the men of Israel have sworn in Mizpeh, saying, `None of us doth give his daughter to Benjamin for a wife.` | Now the children of Israel had also sworn in Maspha, saying: None of us shall give of his daughters to the children of Benjamin to wife. | Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpah, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter to the Benjaminites as wife. |
| Judges 21:2 | And the people come in to Beth-El, and sit there till the evening before God, and lift up their voice, and weep a great weeping, | And they all came to the house of God in Silo, and abiding before him till the evening, lifted up their voices, and began to lament and weep, saying: | And the people came to Bethel, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices and wept bitterly, |
| Judges 21:3 | and say, `Why, O Jehovah, God of Israel, hath this been in Israel to be lacking to-day, from Israel, one tribe?` | O Lord God of Israel, why is so great an evil come to pass in thy people, that this day one tribe should be taken away from among us? | and said, Jehovah, God of Israel, why is it come to pass in Israel, that there should be this day one tribe lacking in Israel? |
| Judges 21:4 | And it cometh to pass on the morrow, that the people rise early, and build there an altar, and cause to ascend burnt-offerings and peace-offerings. | And rising early the next day, they built an altar: and offered there holocausts, and victims of peace, and they said: | And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered up burnt-offerings and peace-offerings. |
| Judges 21:5 | And the sons of Israel say, `Who [is] he that hath not come up in the assembly out of all the tribes of Israel unto Jehovah?` for the great oath hath been concerning him who hath not come up unto Jehovah to Mizpeh, saying, `He is surely put to death.` | Who is there among all the tribes of Israel that came not up with the army of the Lord? for they had bound themselves with a great oath, when they were in Maspha, that whosoever were wanting should be slain. | And the children of Israel said, Who is there among all the tribes of Israel that came not up with the congregation to Jehovah? For they had [made] a great oath concerning him that came not up to Jehovah to Mizpah, saying, He shall certainly be put to death. |
| Judges 21:6 | And the sons of Israel repent concerning Benjamin their brother, and say, `There hath been to-day cut off one tribe from Israel, | And the children of Israel being moved with repentance for their brother Benjamin, began to say: One tribe is taken away from Israel. | And the children of Israel repented them for Benjamin their brother, and said, To-day is one tribe extirpated from Israel. |
| Judges 21:7 | what do we do for them for those who are left for wives, and we we have sworn by Jehovah not to give to them of our daughters for wives?` | Whence shall they take wives? For we have all in general sworn, not to give our daughters to them. | What shall we do for wives for them that remain? since we have sworn by Jehovah that we will not give them of our daughters for wives. |
| Judges 21:8 | And they say, `Who is [that] one out of the tribes of Israel who hath not come up unto Jehovah to Mizpeh?` and lo, none hath come in unto the camp from Jabesh-Gilead unto the assembly. | Therefore they said: Who is thereof all the tribes of Israel, that came not up to the Lord to Maspha. And behold the inhabitants of Jabes Galaad were found not to have been in that army. | And they said, What one is there of the tribes of Israel that came not up to Mizpah to Jehovah? And behold, there came none to the camp from Jabesh-Gilead, to the congregation; |
| Judges 21:9 | And the people numbered themselves, and lo, there is not there a man of the inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead. | (At that time also when they were in Silo, no one of them was found there.) | for the people were numbered, and behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead there. |
| Judges 21:10 | And the company send there twelve thousand men of the sons of valour, and command them, saying, `Go and ye have smitten the inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead by the mouth of the sword, even the women and the infants. | So they sent ten thousand of the most valiant men, and commanded them, saying: Go and put the inhabitants of Jabes Galaad to the sword, with their wives and their children. | And the assembly sent thither twelve thousand men of the most valiant and commanded them, saying, Go and smite the inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead with the edge of the sword, and the women and the children. |
| Judges 21:11 | And this [is] the thing which ye do; every male, and every woman knowing the lying of a male, ye devote.` | And this is what you shall observe: Every male, and all women that have known men, you shall kill, but the virgins you shall save. | And this is the thing which ye shall do: ye shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman that hath lain with man. |
| Judges 21:12 | And they find out of the inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead four hundred young women, virgins, who have not known man by the lying of a male, and they bring them in unto the camp at Shiloh, which [is] in the land of Canaan. | And there were found of Jabes Galaad four hundred virgins, that had not known the bed of a man, and they brought them to the camp Silo, into the land of Chanaan. | And they found among the inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead four hundred young women that were virgins, who had known no man by lying with any male, and they brought them to the camp, to Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan. |
| Judges 21:13 | And all the company send, and speak, unto the sons of Benjamin who [are] in the rock Rimmon, and proclaim to them peace; | And they sent messengers to the children of Benjamin, that were in the rock Remmon, and commanded them to receive them in peace. | And the whole assembly sent to speak to the children of Benjamin that were at the cliff of Rimmon, and to proclaim peace to them. |
| Judges 21:14 | and Benjamin turneth back at that time, and they give to them the women whom they have kept alive of the women of Jabesh-Gilead, and they have not found for [all of] them so. | And the children of Benjamin came at that time, and wives were given them of the daughters of Jabes Galaad: but they found no others, whom they might give in like manner. | And Benjamin came again at that time; and they gave them the wives whom they had saved alive of the women of Jabesh-Gilead; but even so they found not enough for them. |
| Judges 21:15 | And the people repented concerning Benjamin, for Jehovah had made a breach among the tribes of Israel. | And all Israel was very sorry, and repented for the destroying of one tribe out of Israel. | And the people repented them for Benjamin, because Jehovah had made a breach in the tribes of Israel. |
| Judges 21:16 | And the elders of the company say, `What do we do to the remnant for wives for the women have been destroyed out of Benjamin?` | And the ancients said: What shall we do with the rest, that have not received wives? for all the women in Benjamin are dead. | And the elders of the assembly said, What shall we do for wives for them that remain? for the women have been destroyed out of Benjamin. |
| Judges 21:17 | And they say, `A possession of an escaped party [is] to Benjamin, and a tribe is not blotted out from Israel; | And we must use all care, and provide with great diligence, that one tribe be not destroyed out of Israel. | And they said, There must be a possession for those of Benjamin that have escaped, that a tribe be not blotted out of Israel. |
| Judges 21:18 | and we we are not able to give to them wives out of our daughters, for the sons of Israel have sworn, saying, Cursed [is] he who is giving a wife to Benjamin.` | For as to our own daughters we cannot give them, being bound with an oath and a curse, whereby we said: Cursed be he that shall give Benjamin any of his daughters to wife. | But we cannot give them wives of our daughters, for the children of Israel have sworn, saying, Cursed be he that giveth a wife to the Benjaminites! |
| Judges 21:19 | And they say, `Lo, a festival of Jehovah [is] in Shiloh, from time to time, which [is] on the north of Beth-El, at the rising of the sun, by the highway which is going up from Beth-El to Shechem, and on the south of Lebonah.` | So they took counsel, and said: Behold there is a yearly solemnity of the Lord in Silo, which is situate on the north of the city of Bethel, and on the east side of the way, that goeth from Bethel to Sichem, and on the south of the town of Lebona. | And they said, Behold, there is a feast of Jehovah from year to year in Shiloh, which is on the north side of Bethel, toward the sun-rising of the highway that goes up from Bethel to Shechem, and on the south of Lebonah. |
| Judges 21:20 | And they command the sons of Benjamin, saying, `Go and ye have laid wait in the vineyards, | And they commanded the children of Benjamin, and said: Go, and lie hid in the vineyards, | And they commanded the sons of Benjamin, saying, Go and lie in wait in the vineyards; |
| Judges 21:21 | and have seen, and lo, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in dances then ye have gone out from the vineyards, and caught for you each his wife out of the daughters of Shiloh, and gone to the land of Benjamin; | And when you shall see the daughters of Silo come out, as the custom is, to dance, come ye on a sudden out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his wife among them, and go into the land of Benjamin. | and see, and behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in the dances, then come out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin. |
| Judges 21:22 | and it hath been, when their fathers or their brethren come in to plead unto us, that we have said unto them, Favour us [by] them, for we have not taken [to] each his wife in battle, for ye ye have not given to them at this time [that] ye are guilty.` | And when their fathers and their brethren shall come, and shall begin to complain against you, and to chide, we will say to them: Have pity on them for they took them not away as by the right of war or conquest, but when they asked to have them, you gave them not, and the fault was committed on your part. | And it shall be, when their fathers or their brethren come to complain to us, that we will say to them, Gratify us with them, because we did not take each man his wife in the war; for ye did not give them to them, that ye should now be guilty. |
| Judges 21:23 | And the sons of Benjamin do so, and take women according to their number, out of the dancers whom they have taken violently away; and they go, and turn back unto their inheritance, and build the cities, and dwell in them. | And the children of Benjamin did, as they had been commanded: and according to their number, they carried off for themselves every man his wife of them that were dancing: and they went into their possession and built up their cities, and dwelt in them. | And the children of Benjamin did so, and took wives, according to their number, of them that danced, whom they caught; and they went and returned to their inheritance, and built the cities, and dwelt in them. |
| Judges 21:24 | And the sons of Israel go up and down thence at that time, each to his tribe, and to his family; and they go out thence each to his inheritance. | The children of Israel also returned by their tribes, and families, to their dwellings. In those days there was no king in Israel: but every one did that which seemed right to himself. | And the children of Israel departed thence at that time, every man to his tribe and to his family, and they went out from thence every man to his inheritance. |
| Judges 21:25 | In those days there is no king in Israel; each doth that which is right in his own eyes. | | In those days there was no king in Israel; every man did what was right in his own eyes. |
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