Revised Webster's Bible
Judges 21:16-21
16Then theeldersזִקְנֵ֣יzik.NeiH2205of thecongregationהָעֵדָ֔הha.'e.DahH5712saidוַיֹּֽאמְר֨וּvai.yo.me.RuH559, How shall wedoנַּעֲשֶׂ֥הna.'a.SehH6213forwivesלְנָשִׁ֑יםle.na.ShimH802for them thatremainלַנּוֹתָרִ֖יםla.no.ta.RimH3498, seeing thewomenאִשָּֽׁה׃'i.ShahH802aredestroyedנִשְׁמְדָ֥הnish.me.DahH8045out ofBenjaminמִבִּנְיָמִ֖ןmi.bin.ya.MinH1144?
17And theysaidוַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvai.Yo.me.RuH559, There must be aninheritanceיְרֻשַּׁ֥תye.ru.ShatH3425for them that haveescapedפְּלֵיטָ֖הpe.lei.TahH6413ofBenjaminלְבִנְיָמִ֑ןle.vin.ya.MinH1144, that atribeשֵׁ֖בֶטShe.vetH7626be notdestroyedיִמָּחֶ֥הyi.ma.ChehH4229out ofIsraelמִיִּשְׂרָאֵֽל׃mi.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
18But wemayנוּכַ֛לnu.KhalH3201notgiveלָתֵת־la.tet-H5414themwivesנָשִׁ֖יםna.ShimH802of ourdaughtersמִבְּנוֹתֵ֑ינוּmi.be.no.Tei.nuH1323: for thechildrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478haveswornנִשְׁבְּע֤וּnish.be.'UH7650,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Cursedאָר֕וּר'a.RurH779be he thatgivethנֹתֵ֥ןno.TenH5414awifeאִשָּׁ֖ה'i.ShahH802toBenjaminלְבִנְיָמִֽן׃ סle.vin.ya.MinH1144.
19Then theysaidוַיֹּאמְר֡וּvai.yo.me.RuH559, Behold, there is afeastחַג־chag-H2282of theLORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068inShilohבְּשִׁל֜וֹbe.shi.LoH7887yearlyH3117in a place which is on the northsideמִצְּפ֤וֹנָהmi.tze.Fo.nahH6828ofBethelH1008, on the eastsideמִזְרְחָ֣ה הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁmiz.re.Chah ha.She.meshH4217H8121of thehighwayלִמְסִלָּ֔הlim.si.LahH4546that goethupהָעֹלָ֥הha.'o.LahH5927fromBethelH1008toShechemשְׁכֶ֑מָהshe.Khe.mahH7927, and on thesouthוּמִנֶּ֖גֶבu.mi.Ne.gevH5045ofLebonahלִלְבוֹנָֽה׃lil.vo.NahH3829.
21Andseeוּרְאִיתֶ֗םu.re.'i.TemH7200, and, behold, if thedaughtersבְנוֹת־ve.not-H1323ofShilohשִׁילוֹ֮shi.LoH7887comeoutיֵ֨צְא֥וּye.tze.'UH3318todanceלָח֣וּלla.ChulH2342indancesבַּמְּחֹלוֹת֒ba.me.cho.lOtH4246, then come yeoutוִֽיצָאתֶם֙vi.tza.TemH3318of thevineyardsהַכְּרָמִ֔יםha.ke.ra.MimH3754, andcatchוַחֲטַפְתֶּ֥םva.cha.taf.TemH2414you everymanאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376hiswifeאִשְׁתּ֖וֹ'ish.ToH802of thedaughtersמִבְּנ֣וֹתmi.be.NotH1323ofShilohשִׁיל֑וֹshi.LoH7887, andgoוַהֲלַכְתֶּ֖םva.ha.lakh.TemH1980to thelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofBenjaminבִּנְיָמִֽן׃bin.ya.MinH1144.
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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