Judges 21:2
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And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore;So the people came to Bethel and sat there before God until evening, lifting up their voices and weeping bitterly.
In other translations
And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore;So the people came to Bethel and sat there before God until evening, lifting up their voices and weeping bitterly.
Hebrew words
וַיָּבֹאvaiyavo'and it cameH935הָעָםha'amthe peopleH5971בֵּית־beit-Beth-H1008אֵל'el-elH1008וַיֵּשְׁבוּvaiyeshevuand they satH3427שָׁםshamthereH8033עַד־'ad-untilH5704הָעֶרֶבha'erevthe eveningH6153לִפְנֵיlifnei<to> beforeH6440הָאֱלֹהִיםha'elohim<the> GodH430וַיִּשְׂאוּvaiyis'uand they lifted upH5375קוֹלָםkolamvoice theirH6963וַיִּבְכּוּvaiyivkuand they weptH1058בְּכִיbekhiweepingH1065גָדוֹל׃gadolgreatH1419
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Related verses
- Judges 20:26Then all the children of Israel, and all the people, went up, and came unto the house of God, and wept, and sat there before the Lord, and fasted that day until even, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the Lord.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.
- Judges 20:18And the children of Israel arose, and went up to the house of God, and asked counsel of God, and said, Which of us shall go up first to the battle against the children of Benjamin? And the Lord said, Judah shall go up first.The Israelites set out, went up to Bethel, and inquired of God, “Who of us shall go up first to fight against the Benjamites?” “Judah will be first,” the LORD replied.
- 1 Samuel 30:4Then David and the people that were with him lifted up their voice and wept, until they had no more power to weep.So David and the troops with him lifted up their voices and wept until they had no strength left to weep.
- Judges 20:23(And the children of Israel went up and wept before the Lord until even, and asked counsel of the Lord, saying, Shall I go up again to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother? And the Lord said, Go up against him.)They went up and wept before the LORD until evening, inquiring of Him, “Should we again draw near for battle against our brothers the Benjamites?” And the LORD answered, “Go up against them.”
- Joshua 18:1And the whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled together at Shiloh, and set up the tabernacle of the congregation there. And the land was subdued before them.Then the whole congregation of Israel assembled at Shiloh and set up the Tent of Meeting there. And though the land was subdued before them,
- Judges 2:4And it came to pass, when the angel of the Lord spake these words unto all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their voice, and wept.When the angel of the LORD had spoken these words to all the Israelites, the people lifted up their voices and wept.
- 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.
- Genesis 27:38And Esau said unto his father, Hast thou but one blessing, my father? bless me, even me also, O my father. And Esau lifted up his voice, and wept.Esau said to his father, “Do you have only one blessing, my father? Bless me too, O my father!” Then Esau wept aloud.
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People and places
Places: Bethel