Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The Benjaminites did this; each of them chose a wife from the young women who were dancing at Shiloh and carried her away. Then they went back to their own territory, rebuilt their towns, and lived there. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the children of Benjamin did as they had been commanded: and, according to their number, they carried off for themselves every man his wife of them that were dancing: and they went into their possession, and built up their cities, and dwelt in them. repaired Judges 20:48 But the children of Israel returning, put all the remains of the city to the sword, both men and beasts, and all the cities and villages of Benjamin were consumed with devouring flames. Context Wives for the Benjamites…22And when their fathers and their brethren shall come, and shall begin to complain against you, and to chide, we will say to them: Have pity on them: for they took them not away as by the right of war or conquest, but when they asked to have them, you gave them not, and the fault was committed on your part. 23And the children of Benjamin did as they had been commanded: and, according to their number, they carried off for themselves every man his wife of them that were dancing: and they went into their possession, and built up their cities, and dwelt in them.24The children of Israel also returned by their tribes, and families, to their dwellings. … Cross References Judges 20:48 But the children of Israel returning, put all the remains of the city to the sword, both men and beasts, and all the cities and villages of Benjamin were consumed with devouring flames. Judges 21:24 The children of Israel also returned by their tribes, and families, to their dwellings. Jump to Previous Benjamin Benjaminites Benjamites Building Built Carried Caught Children Cities Dance Danced Dancers Dancing Dwelt Heritage Inheritance Rebuilt Repaired Settled Themselves Towns Wife WivesJump to Next Benjamin Benjaminites Benjamites Building Built Carried Caught Children Cities Dance Danced Dancers Dancing Dwelt Heritage Inheritance Rebuilt Repaired Settled Themselves Towns Wife WivesLinks Judges 21:23 NIVJudges 21:23 NLT Judges 21:23 ESV Judges 21:23 NASB Judges 21:23 Bible Apps Judges 21:23 Biblia Paralela Judges 21:23 Chinese Bible Judges 21:23 French Bible Judges 21:23 German Bible Alphabetical: according and away be Benjamin Benjamites carried caught cities danced dancing did each from girls her his in inheritance is lived man number of off one rebuilt returned settled So sons that the their them Then they those to took towns went were what While who whom wife wives OT History: Judges 21:23 The children of Benjamin did so (Jd Judg. Jdg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |