Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version This time, when the Benjamites came out from Gibeah to oppose them, they cut down another eighteen thousand Israelites, all of them armed with swords. New Living Translation but the men of Benjamin killed another 18,000 Israelites, all of whom were experienced with the sword. English Standard Version And Benjamin went against them out of Gibeah the second day, and destroyed 18,000 men of the people of Israel. All these were men who drew the sword. Berean Study Bible That same day the Benjamites came out against them from Gibeah and cut down another 18,000 Israelites, all of them armed with swords. King James Bible And Benjamin went forth against them out of Gibeah the second day, and destroyed down to the ground of the children of Israel again eighteen thousand men; all these drew the sword. New King James Version And Benjamin went out against them from Gibeah on the second day, and cut down to the ground eighteen thousand more of the children of Israel; all these drew the sword. New American Standard Bible And Benjamin went out against them from Gibeah the second day and struck to the ground again eighteen thousand men of the sons of Israel; all of these drew the sword. NASB 1995 Benjamin went out against them from Gibeah the second day and felled to the ground again 18,000 men of the sons of Israel; all these drew the sword. NASB 1977 And Benjamin went out against them from Gibeah the second day and felled to the ground again 18,000 men of the sons of Israel; all these drew the sword. Amplified Bible And [the fighting men from the tribe of] Benjamin went out of Gibeah against them the second day and again struck to the ground the sons of Israel, eighteen thousand men, all of whom were swordsmen. Christian Standard Bible That same day the Benjaminites came out from Gibeah to meet them and slaughtered an additional eighteen thousand Israelites on the field; all were armed. Holman Christian Standard Bible That same day the Benjaminites came out from Gibeah to meet them and slaughtered an additional 18,000 Israelites on the field; all were armed men. American Standard Version And Benjamin went forth against them out of Gibeah the second day, and destroyed down to the ground of the children of Israel again eighteen thousand men; all these drew the sword. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the sons of Benjamin went out against them from Gebah on the second day; again the sons of Benjamin cast down from Israel eighteen thousand men to the ground, all these drawing a sword Brenton Septuagint Translation And the children of Benjamin went forth to meet them from Gabaa on the second day, and destroyed of the children of Israel yet further eighteen thousand men down to the ground: all these drew sword. Contemporary English Version That same day, Benjamin's soldiers came out of Gibeah and attacked, leaving another 18,000 Israelite soldiers dead on the battlefield. Douay-Rheims Bible The children of Benjamin sallied forth out of the gates of Gabaa: and meeting them made so great a slaughter of them, as to kill eighteen thousand men that drew the sword. Good News Translation And for the second time the Benjaminites came out of Gibeah, and this time they killed eighteen thousand trained Israelite soldiers. International Standard Version and the tribe of Benjamin went to war against them from Gibeah during that second day, and 18,000 soldiers from the Israelis—all of them expert swordsmen—fell to the ground. JPS Tanakh 1917 And Benjamin went forth against them out of Gibeah the second day, and destroyed down to the ground of the children of Israel again eighteen thousand men; all these drew the sword. Literal Standard Version and Benjamin comes out to meet them from Gibeah on the second day, and destroy eighteen thousand men among the sons of Israel again—to the earth; all these are drawing sword. New American Bible Benjamin marched out of Gibeah against them again and felled eighteen thousand Israelites, all of them swordsmen. NET Bible The Benjaminites again attacked them from Gibeah and struck down eighteen thousand sword-wielding Israelite soldiers. New Revised Standard Version Benjamin moved out against them from Gibeah the second day, and struck down eighteen thousand of the Israelites, all of them armed men. New Heart English Bible Benjamin went forth against them out of Gibeah the second day, and destroyed down to the ground of the children of Israel again eighteen thousand men; all these drew the sword. World English Bible Benjamin went forth against them out of Gibeah the second day, and destroyed down to the ground of the children of Israel again eighteen thousand men; all these drew the sword. Young's Literal Translation and Benjamin cometh out to meet them from Gibeah on the second day, and destroy among the sons of Israel again eighteen thousand men -- to the earth; all these are drawing sword. Additional Translations ... Context Civil War Against Benjamin…24On the second day the Israelites advanced against the Benjamites. 25That same day the Benjamites came out against them from Gibeah and cut down another 18,000 Israelites, all of them armed with swords. 26Then the Israelites, all the people, went up to Bethel, where they sat weeping before the LORD. That day they fasted until evening and presented burnt offerings and peace offerings to the LORD.… Cross References Judges 20:21 And the Benjamites came out of Gibeah and cut down 22,000 Israelites on the battlefield that day. Judges 20:24 On the second day the Israelites advanced against the Benjamites. Judges 20:26 Then the Israelites, all the people, went up to Bethel, where they sat weeping before the LORD. That day they fasted until evening and presented burnt offerings and peace offerings to the LORD. Treasury of Scripture And Benjamin went forth against them out of Gibeah the second day, and destroyed down to the ground of the children of Israel again eighteen thousand men; all these drew the sword. destroyed Judges 20:21 And the children of Benjamin came forth out of Gibeah, and destroyed down to the ground of the Israelites that day twenty and two thousand men. Genesis 18:25 That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right? Job 9:12,13 Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou? …
(25) Destroyed . . . eighteen thousand men.--This second defeat seems to have been due, like the first, to overweening confidence and carelessness. Thus in two battles the eleven tribes lost 40,000 men--i.e., 13,300 more than the entire Benjamite army, which was only 26,700. Such a hideous massacre can only be accounted for by the supposition that the Benjamite slings did deadly execution from some vantage-ground. Similarly at Crecy "1,200 knights and 30,000 footmen--a number equal to the whole English force--lay dead upon the ground" (Green, 1:419).Verse 25. - Of the children of Israel. We are not told upon which tribe the lot fell, or the answer was given, that they should go up the second day. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew That same dayבַּיּ֣וֹם (bay·yō·wm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day the Benjamites בִנְיָמִ֨ן ׀ (ḇin·yā·min) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1144: Benjamin -- 'son of the right hand', youngest son of Jacob, also the name of two other Israelites came out וַיֵּצֵא֩ (way·yê·ṣê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim against them לִקְרָאתָ֥ם ׀ (liq·rā·ṯām) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 7125: Against he come, help, meet, seek, to, in the way from מִֽן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of Gibeah הַגִּבְעָה֮ (hag·giḇ·‘āh) Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1390: Gibeah -- 'hill', three cities in Palestine and cut down וַיַּשְׁחִיתוּ֩ (way·yaš·ḥî·ṯū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7843: Perhaps to go to ruin another ע֗וֹד (‘ō·wḏ) Adverb Strong's 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, more 18,000 שְׁמֹנַ֨ת (šə·mō·naṯ) Number - masculine singular construct Strong's 8083: A cardinal number, eight, eighth Israelites, בִבְנֵ֨י (ḇiḇ·nê) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every of them אֵ֖לֶּה (’êl·leh) Pronoun - common plural Strong's 428: These, those armed שֹׁ֥לְפֵי (šō·lə·p̄ê) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's 8025: To pull out, up, off with swords. חָֽרֶב׃ (ḥā·reḇ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword Jump to Previous Armed Benjamin Benjamites Children Cut Destroy Destroyed Drew Earth Eighteen Israel Israelites Meet Oppose Second Sword Swords Swordsmen Thousand TimeJump to Next Armed Benjamin Benjamites Children Cut Destroy Destroyed Drew Earth Eighteen Israel Israelites Meet Oppose Second Sword Swords Swordsmen Thousand TimeLinks Judges 20:25 NIVJudges 20:25 NLT Judges 20:25 ESV Judges 20:25 NASB Judges 20:25 KJV Judges 20:25 BibleApps.com Judges 20:25 Biblia Paralela Judges 20:25 Chinese Bible Judges 20:25 French Bible Judges 20:25 Catholic Bible OT History: Judges 20:25 Benjamin went forth against them out (Jd Judg. Jdg) |
   
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