Judges 20:35
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The LORD defeated Benjamin in the presence of Israel, and on that day the Israelites slaughtered 25,100 Benjamites, all armed with swords.”
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“The LORD defeated Benjamin in the presence of Israel, and on that day the Israelites slaughtered 25,100 Benjamites, all armed with swords.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And the Lord smote Benjamin before Israel: and the children of Israel destroyed of the Benjamites that day twenty and five thousand and an hundred men: all these drew the sword.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Jehovah smote Benjamin before Israel; and the children of Israel destroyed of Benjamin that day twenty and five thousand and a hundred men: all these drew the sword.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Jehovah smiteth Benjamin before Israel, and the sons of Israel destroy in Benjamin, on that day, twenty and five thousand, and a hundred men; all these <FI>are<Fi> drawing sword.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Judges 20:35 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Judges 20:15On that day the Benjamites mobilized 26,000 swordsmen from their cities, in addition to the 700 select men of Gibeah.
- Judges 20:44And 18,000 Benjamites fell, all men of valor.
- Job 20:5the triumph of the wicked has been brief and the joy of the godless momentary?
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