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Judges 21:1 (GW)
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The men of Israel had taken this oath in Mizpah: “None of us will ever let our daughters marry anyone from Benjamin.”

Judges 21:2 (GW)
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The people went to Bethel and sat there in the presence of God until evening. They cried very loudly,

Judges 21:3 (GW)
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“Lord God of Israel, why has this happened among us? Why should one tribe be missing today in Israel?”

Judges 21:4 (GW)
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The next day the people got up early. They built an altar there and sacrificed burnt offerings and fellowship offerings.

Judges 21:5 (GW)
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The people asked, “Is there any family from Israel that did not take part in the assembly in the presence of the Lord?” They had taken a solemn oath that whoever had not come into the presence of the Lord at Mizpah must be put to death.

Judges 21:6 (GW)
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The people of Israel felt sorry for their close relatives, the men of Benjamin. They said, “Today one tribe has been excluded from Israel.

Judges 21:7 (GW)
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What will we do to provide wives for the men who are left? We swore to the Lord that we would not let any of our daughters marry them.”

Judges 21:8 (GW)
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Then they asked, “Is there any family from Israel that did not come into the presence of the Lord at Mizpah?” No one from Jabesh Gilead had come to the assembly in the camp.

Judges 21:9 (GW)
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So they questioned the people, and there was no one there from Jabesh Gilead.

Judges 21:10 (GW)
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The congregation sent 12,000 soldiers. They ordered them, “Go and kill the people of Jabesh Gilead, including the women and children.

Judges 21:11 (GW)
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These are your directions: Claim every female who has gone to bed with a man, and claim every male. Claim them for the Lord by destroying them.”

Judges 21:12 (GW)
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Among the people of Jabesh Gilead they found 400 unmarried women who had never gone to bed with a man. They brought them to the camp at Shiloh in Canaan.

Judges 21:13 (GW)
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Then the whole congregation sent messengers to the men of Benjamin at Rimmon Rock and offered them peace.

Judges 21:14 (GW)
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So the men of Benjamin came back at that time. These men were given the women from Jabesh Gilead who had been kept alive. However, the congregation had not found enough women for all of them.

Judges 21:15 (GW)
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The congregation felt sorry for the people of Benjamin because the Lord had broken the unity of the tribes of Israel.

Judges 21:16 (GW)
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The leaders of the congregation asked, “What should we do to provide wives for the men who are left, since the women in Benjamin have been killed?”

Judges 21:17 (GW)
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Some said, “Benjamin’s men who survived must be allowed to have families. No tribe of Israel should be wiped out.

Judges 21:18 (GW)
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However, we can’t give them any of our daughters as wives. The people of Israel have taken an oath that whoever gives wives to the men of Benjamin is under a curse.”

Judges 21:19 (GW)
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Others said, “Every year the Lord’s festival is held at Shiloh. Shiloh is north of Bethel, east of the highway going from Bethel to Shechem, and south of Lebonah.”

Judges 21:20 (GW)
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So they told the men of Benjamin, “Hide in the vineyards and

Judges 21:21 (GW)
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watch. When the young women of Shiloh come out to take part in the dances, come out of the vineyards. Each of you catch a woman from Shiloh to be your wife. Then go back to the territory of Benjamin.

Judges 21:22 (GW)
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When their fathers or brothers come to us to complain, we’ll tell them, ‘Have pity on them, since we didn’t provide a wife for each man in the battle. You won’t be guilty because you didn’t give them the wives yourselves.’”

Judges 21:23 (GW)
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The men of Benjamin did just that. They captured the number of wives they needed from the women who were dancing and went home. So they rebuilt their cities and lived in them.

Judges 21:24 (GW)
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At that time the people of Israel left. Each man went to his tribe and family. They all went home.

Judges 21:25 (GW)
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In those days Israel didn’t have a king. Everyone did whatever he considered right.

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