Judges 21:6
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And the Israelites grieved for their brothers, the Benjamites, and said, “Today a tribe is cut off from Israel.”
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“And the Israelites grieved for their brothers, the Benjamites, and said, “Today a tribe is cut off from Israel.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And the children of Israel repented them for Benjamin their brother, and said, There is one tribe cut off from Israel this day.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And the children of Israel repented them for Benjamin their brother, and said, There is one tribe cut off from Israel this day.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And the sons of Israel repent concerning Benjamin their brother, and say, `There hath been to-day cut off one tribe from Israel,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Judges 21:6 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Judges 11:35As 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 20:23They 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.”
- Judges 21:15The people grieved for Benjamin, because the LORD had made a void in the tribes of Israel.
- 2 Samuel 2:26Then 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?”
- Hosea 11:8How 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!
- Luke 19:41As Jesus approached Jerusalem and saw the city, He wept over it
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