Judges 21:17
 Judges 21:17 
New International Version (© 2011)
The Benjamite survivors must have heirs," they said, "so that a tribe of Israel will not be wiped out.

King James Bible
And they said, There must be an inheritance for them that be escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe be not destroyed out of Israel.

American Standard Version
And they said, There must be an inheritance for them that are escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe be not blotted out from Israel.

Young's Literal Translation
And they say, 'A possession of an escaped party is to Benjamin, and a tribe is not blotted out from Israel;

Judges 21:17 Additional Translations
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an inheritance

Numbers 26:55 Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.

Numbers 36:7 So shall not the inheritance of the children of Israel remove from tribe to tribe...

Judges 21:17 Parallel Commentaries
Benjamin Benjamite Blotted Destroyed Escaped Existence Heirs Inheritance Israel Offspring Party Possession Rest Survivors Tribe Wiped
Benjamin Benjamite Blotted Destroyed Escaped Existence Heirs Inheritance Israel Offspring Party Possession Rest Survivors Tribe Wiped
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Judges 21:16 And the elders of the assembly said, "With the women of Benjamin destroyed, how shall we provide wives for the men who are left?
Judges 21:18 We can't give them our daughters as wives, since we Israelites have taken this oath: 'Cursed be anyone who gives a wife to a Benjamite.'