Judges 21:14
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And Benjamin came again at that time; and they gave them wives which they had saved alive of the women of Jabesh–gilead: and yet so they sufficed them not.And at that time the Benjamites returned and were given the women who were spared from Jabesh-gilead. But there were not enough women for all of them.
In other translations
And Benjamin came again at that time; and they gave them wives which they had saved alive of the women of Jabesh–gilead: and yet so they sufficed them not.And at that time the Benjamites returned and were given the women who were spared from Jabesh-gilead. But there were not enough women for all of them.
Hebrew words
וַיָּשָׁבvaiyashovand it returnedH7725בִּנְיָמִןbinyaminBenjaminH1144בָּעֵתba'etat the timeH6256הַהִיאhahi'<the> thatH1931וַיִּתְּנוּvaiyitenuand they gaveH5414לָהֶםlahemto <the> themהַנָּשִׁיםhanashimthe womenH802אֲשֶׁר'asherwhomH834חִיּוּchiyuthey had preserved aliveH2421מִנְּשֵׁיminesheifrom [the] women ofH802יָבֵשׁyaveshJabeshH3003גִּלְעָדgil'adGileadH1568וְלֹא־velo'-and notH3808מָצְאוּmatze'uthey foundH4672לָהֶםlahemfor <the> themכֵּן׃kensoH3651
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Related verses
- 1 Corinthians 7:2Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband.
- Judges 20:47But six hundred men turned and fled to the wilderness unto the rock Rimmon, and abode in the rock Rimmon four months.But 600 men turned and fled into the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon, where they stayed four months.
- Judges 21:12And they found among the inhabitants of Jabesh–gilead four hundred young virgins, that had known no man by lying with any male: and they brought them unto the camp to Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan.So they found among the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead four hundred young women who had not had relations with a man, and they brought them to the camp at Shiloh in the land of Canaan.
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People and places
People: Benjamin
Places: Jabesh-gilead