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Judges 21:1

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Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpah, saying, “None of us will give his daughter to Benjamin as a wife.”

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Judges 21:1 in other translations

Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpah, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife.

Judges 21:1 · American Standard Version

Judges 21:1 in context

  1. 1Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpah, saying, “None of us will give his daughter to Benjamin as a wife.”
  2. 2The people came to Bethel and sat there until evening before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept severely.
  3. 3They said, “Yahweh, the God of Israel, why has this happened in Israel, that there should be one tribe lacking in Israel today?”