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Judges 21:14
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Judges 21:11 | And this is the thing that ye shall do: ye shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman that hath lain by man. |
Judges 21:12 | And they found among the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead four hundred young virgins, that had not known man by lying with him; and they brought them unto the camp to Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan. |
Judges 21:13 | And the whole congregation sent and spake to the children of Benjamin that were in the rock of Rimmon, and proclaimed peace unto them. |
Judges 21:14 | And Benjamin returned at that time; and they gave them the women whom they had saved alive of the women of Jabesh-gilead: and yet so they sufficed them not. |
Judges 21:15 | And the people repented them for Benjamin, because that Jehovah had made a breach in the tribes of Israel. |
Judges 21:16 | Then the elders of the congregation said, How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing the women are destroyed out of Benjamin? |
Judges 21:17 | And they said, There must be an inheritance for them that are escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe be not blotted out from Israel. |