New American Standard Bible 1995
Judges 21:1-4
1Now the menH376 of IsraelH3478 1had swornH7650 in MizpahH4709, sayingH559, “NoneH376H3808 of us shall giveH5414 his daughterH1323 to BenjaminH1144 2in marriageH802.” 23So the peopleH5971 cameH935 to BethelH1008 and satH3427 thereH8033 beforeH6440 GodH430 untilH5704 eveningH6153, and liftedH5375 up their voicesH6963 and weptH1058 4bitterlyH1419H1065. 3They saidH559, “WhyH4100, O LordH3068, GodH430 of IsraelH3478, has thisH2088 comeH1961 about in IsraelH3478, so that oneH259 tribeH7626 should be missing todayH3117 in IsraelH3478?” 4It cameH1961 about the nextH4283 dayH4283 that the peopleH5971 aroseH7925 earlyH7925 and builtH1129 5an altarH4196 thereH8033 and offeredH5927 burntH5930 offeringsH5930 and peaceH8002 offeringsH8002.
Notes
- 1. Judges 21:1 Judg 21:7, 18 ↩
- 2. Judges 21:1 Lit for a wife ↩
- 3. Judges 21:2 Judg 20:26 ↩
- 4. Judges 21:2 Lit with great weeping ↩
- 5. Judges 21:4 Deut 12:5; 2 Sam 24:25 ↩
Commentaries on Judges 21
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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