Judges 21
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Judges 21:16-18

16Then the eldersH2205 of the congregationH5712 saidH559, “WhatH4310 shall we doH6213 for wivesH802 for those who are leftH3498, sinceH3588 the womenH802 are destroyedH8045 out of BenjaminH1144?” 17They saidH559, “There must be an inheritanceH3425 for the survivorsH6413 of BenjaminH1144, soH3808 that a tribeH7626 will not be blottedH4229 out from IsraelH3478. 18But we cannotH3201H3808 giveH5414 them wivesH802 of our daughtersH1323.” For the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478 1had swornH7650, sayingH559, “CursedH779 is he who givesH5414 a wifeH802 to BenjaminH1144.”

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  1. 1. Judges 21:18 Judg 21:1 ↩

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