Judges 20:41
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then the men of Israel turned back on them, and the men of Benjamin were terrified when they realized that disaster had come upon them.”
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“Then the men of Israel turned back on them, and the men of Benjamin were terrified when they realized that disaster had come upon them.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And when the men of Israel turned again, the men of Benjamin were amazed: for they saw that evil was come upon them.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were dismayed; for they saw that evil was come upon them.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And the men of Israel have turned, and the men of Benjamin are troubled, for they have seen that the evil hath stricken against them--”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Judges 20:41 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 15:9The enemy declared, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake. I will divide the spoils; I will gorge myself on them. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.’
- Joshua 8:20When the men of Ai turned and looked back, the smoke of the city was rising into the sky. They could not escape in any direction, and the troops who had fled to the wilderness now became the pursuers.
- Isaiah 13:8Terror, pain, and anguish will seize them; they will writhe like a woman in labor. They will look at one another, their faces flushed with fear.
- Isaiah 33:14The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling grips the ungodly: “Who of us can dwell with a consuming fire? Who of us can dwell with everlasting flames?”
- Luke 17:27People were eating and drinking, marrying and being given in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark. Then the flood came and destroyed them all.
- Luke 21:26Men will faint from fear and anxiety over what is coming upon the earth, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:3While people are saying, “Peace and security,” destruction will come upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.
- 2 Peter 2:12These men are like irrational animals, creatures of instinct, born to be captured and destroyed. They blaspheme in matters they do not understand, and like such creatures, they too will be destroyed.
- Revelation 6:15Then the kings of the earth, the nobles, the commanders, the rich, the mighty, and every slave and free man hid in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains.
- Revelation 18:8Therefore her plagues will come in one day— death and grief and famine— and she will be consumed by fire, for mighty is the Lord God who judges her.”
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