Judges 20
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Judges 20:36-38

36Then the Benjamites saw that they were beaten. Now the men of Israel had given way before Benjamin, because they relied on the ambush they had set near Gibeah.

37Those who had been in ambush made a sudden dash into Gibeah, spread out and put the whole city to the sword.

38The Israelites had arranged with the ambush that they should send up a great cloud of smoke from the city,

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