Judges 21:9

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“For when the people were counted, none of the residents of Jabesh-gilead were there.”

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BSBPD

“For when the people were counted, none of the residents of Jabesh-gilead were there.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“For the people were numbered, and, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabesh–gilead there.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“For when the people were numbered, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead there.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And the people numbered themselves, and lo, there is not there a man of the inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Judges 21:9 — 1 related verse from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Judges 5:23‘Curse Meroz,’ says the angel of the LORD. ‘Bitterly curse her inhabitants; for they did not come to help the LORD, to help the LORD against the mighty.’

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