Judges 21:6
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And the children of Israel repented them for Benjamin their brother, and said, There is one tribe cut off from Israel this day.And the Israelites grieved for their brothers, the Benjamites, and said, “Today a tribe is cut off from Israel.
In other translations
And the children of Israel repented them for Benjamin their brother, and said, There is one tribe cut off from Israel this day.And the Israelites grieved for their brothers, the Benjamites, and said, “Today a tribe is cut off from Israel.
Hebrew words
וַיִּנָּחֲמוּvaiyinachamuand they had compassionH5162בְּנֵיbenei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478אֶל־'el-toH413בִּנְיָמִןbinyaminBenjaminH1144אָחִיו'achivbrother itsH251וַיֹּאמְרוּvaiyomeruand they saidH559נִגְדַּעnigda'it has been cut offH1438הַיּוֹםhaiyomthis dayH3117שֵׁבֶטsheveta tribeH7626אֶחָד'echadoneH259מִיִּשְׂרָאֵל׃miyisra'elfrom IsraelH3478
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- Judges 21:15And the people repented them for Benjamin, because that the Lord had made a breach in the tribes of Israel.The people grieved for Benjamin, because the LORD had made a void in the tribes of Israel.
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- Judges 11:35And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the Lord, and I cannot go back.As soon as Jephthah saw her, he tore his clothes and said, “No! Not my daughter! You have brought me to my knees! You have brought great misery upon me, for I have given my word to the LORD and cannot take it back.”
- 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.”
- Hosea 11:8How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.How could I give you up, O Ephraim? How could I surrender you, O Israel? How could I make you like Admah? How could I treat you like Zeboiim? My heart is turned within Me; My compassion is stirred!
- 2 Samuel 2:26Then Abner called to Joab, and said, Shall the sword devour for ever? knowest thou not that it will be bitterness in the latter end? how long shall it be then, ere thou bid the people return from following their brethren?Then Abner called out to Joab: “Must the sword devour forever? Do you not realize that this will only end in bitterness? How long before you tell the troops to stop pursuing their brothers?”
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