Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version All the men rose up together as one, saying, “None of us will go home. No, not one of us will return to his house. New Living Translation And all the people rose to their feet in unison and declared, “None of us will return home! No, not even one of us! English Standard Version And all the people arose as one man, saying, “None of us will go to his tent, and none of us will return to his house. Berean Standard Bible Then all the people stood as one man and said, “Not one of us will return to his tent or to his house. King James Bible And all the people arose as one man, saying, We will not any of us go to his tent, neither will we any of us turn into his house. New King James Version So all the people arose as one man, saying, “None of us will go to his tent, nor will any turn back to his house; New American Standard Bible Then all the people rose up as one person, saying, “Not one of us will go to his tent, nor will any of us go home. NASB 1995 Then all the people arose as one man, saying, “Not one of us will go to his tent, nor will any of us return to his house. NASB 1977 Then all the people arose as one man, saying, “Not one of us will go to his tent, nor will any of us return to his house. Legacy Standard Bible Then all the people arose as one man, saying, “Not one of us will go to his tent, nor will any of us turn aside to his house. Amplified Bible Then all the people stood [unified] as one man, saying, “None of us will go to his tent, and none of us will return to his home [until this is settled]. Christian Standard Bible Then all the people stood united and said, “None of us will go to his tent or return to his house. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then all the people stood united and said, “None of us will go to his tent or return to his house. American Standard Version And all the people arose as one man, saying, We will not any of us go to his tent, neither will we any of us turn unto his house. Contemporary English Version The whole army was in agreement, and they said, "None of us will go home. English Revised Version And all the people arose as one man, saying, We will not any of us go to his tent, neither will we any of us turn unto his house. GOD'S WORD® Translation All the people stood united, saying, "None of us will go to his tent or return to his house. Good News Translation All the people stood up together and said, "None of us, whether he lives in a tent or in a house, will go home. International Standard Version Then the entire army stood up as a single unit and declared, "Nobody's going back to his tent, and nobody's going home! Majority Standard Bible Then all the people stood as one man and said, ?Not one of us will return to his tent or to his house. NET Bible All Israel rose up in unison and said, "Not one of us will go home! Not one of us will return to his house! New Heart English Bible All the people arose as one man, saying, "None of us will go to his tent, neither will any of us return to his house. Webster's Bible Translation And all the people arose as one man, saying, We will not any of us go to his tent, neither will we any of us turn into his house: World English Bible All the people arose as one man, saying, “None of us will go to his tent, neither will any of us turn to his house. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd all the people rise as one man, saying, “None of us goes to his tent, and none of us turns aside to his house; Young's Literal Translation And all the people rise as one man, saying, 'None of us doth go to his tent, and none of us doth turn aside to his house; Smith's Literal Translation And all the people will rise as one man, saying, We will not go a man to his tent, and we will not turn aside a man to his house: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd all the people standing, answered as by the voice of one man: We will not return to our tents, neither shall any one of us go into his own house: Catholic Public Domain Version And all the people, standing, responded as if with the word of one man: “We shall not return to our own tents, nor shall anyone enter into his own house. New American Bible All the people rose as one to say, “None of us will leave for our tents or return to our homes. New Revised Standard Version All the people got up as one, saying, “We will not any of us go to our tents, nor will any of us return to our houses. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd all the people arose as one man, saying, We will not any of us go to our tents, neither shall any one of us turn aside to go to his house. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And all the people stood as one man and they were saying: “No man shall go to his tent and no man shall turn away to his house! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And all the people arose as one man, saying: 'We will not any of us go to his tent, neither will we any of us turn unto his house. Brenton Septuagint Translation And all the people rose up as one man, saying, No one of us shall return to his tent, and no one of us shall return to his house. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Decree of the Assembly…7Behold, all you Israelites, give your advice and verdict here and now.” 8Then all the people stood as one man and said, “Not one of us will return to his tent or to his house. 9Now this is what we will do to Gibeah: We will go against it as the lot dictates.… Cross References Judges 21:5 The Israelites asked, “Who among all the tribes of Israel did not come to the assembly before the LORD?” For they had taken a solemn oath that anyone who failed to come up before the LORD at Mizpah would surely be put to death. Judges 19:29-30 When he reached his house, he picked up a knife, took hold of his concubine, cut her limb by limb into twelve pieces, and sent her throughout the territory of Israel. / And everyone who saw it said, “Nothing like this has been seen or done from the day the Israelites came out of the land of Egypt until this day. Think it over, take counsel, and speak up!” 1 Samuel 11:7 He took a pair of oxen, cut them into pieces, and sent them by messengers throughout the land of Israel, proclaiming, “This is what will be done to the oxen of anyone who does not march behind Saul and Samuel.” Then the terror of the LORD fell upon the people, and they came out together as one man. 2 Samuel 19:14 So he swayed the hearts of all the men of Judah as though they were one man, and they sent word to the king: “Return, you and all your servants.” 1 Kings 12:16 When all Israel saw that the king had refused to listen to them, they answered the king: “What portion do we have in David, and what inheritance in the son of Jesse? To your tents, O Israel! Look now to your own house, O David!” So the Israelites went home, 2 Chronicles 30:12 Moreover, the power of God was on the people in Judah to give them one heart to obey the command of the king and his officials according to the word of the LORD. Nehemiah 8:1 At that time all the people gathered together in the square before the Water Gate, and they asked Ezra the scribe to bring out the Book of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded for Israel. Esther 9:23 So the Jews agreed to continue the custom they had started, as Mordecai had written to them. Jeremiah 26:9 How dare you prophesy in the name of the LORD that this house will become like Shiloh and this city will be desolate and deserted!” And all the people assembled against Jeremiah in the house of the LORD. Acts 15:25 So we all agreed to choose men to send to you along with our beloved Barnabas and Paul, Acts 4:32 The multitude of believers was one in heart and soul. No one claimed that any of his possessions was his own, but they shared everything they owned. Acts 15:28 It seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us not to burden you with anything beyond these essential requirements: Romans 15:6 so that with one mind and one voice you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Corinthians 1:10 I appeal to you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree together, so that there may be no divisions among you and that you may be united in mind and conviction. Philippians 2:2 then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being united in spirit and purpose. Treasury of Scripture And all the people arose as one man, saying, We will not any of us go to his tent, neither will we any of us turn into his house. as one man Judges 20:1,11 Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan even to Beersheba, with the land of Gilead, unto the LORD in Mizpeh… We will not Judges 21:1,5 Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife… Proverbs 21:3 To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. Ecclesiastes 9:10 Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest. Jump to Previous Home House Rise Rose Tent TurnJump to Next Home House Rise Rose Tent TurnJudges 20 1. The Levite in a general assembly declared his wrong8. The decree of the assembly 12. The Benjamites, being cited, make head against the Israelites 18. The Israelites in two battles lose forty thousand 26. They destroy by a plan all the Benjamites, except six hundred. Then all the people This phrase indicates a collective unity among the Israelites. The Hebrew word for "people" here is "עָם" (am), which often refers to a nation or community bound by common identity and purpose. In the context of Judges, this unity is significant as it contrasts with the frequent disunity and moral decline seen throughout the book. Historically, this moment of unity is rare and underscores the gravity of the situation they are addressing. stood as one man saying, 'We will not go to our tents nor will we return to our homes To his tent . . . . into his house.--Possibly many of the Trans-jordanic Israelites, who were chiefly graziers, were obliged by the necessities of nomadic life to live in tents, not in villages or cities. Verse 8. - The people - with the emphatic meaning of the whole people of Israel, the assembly of the people of God, as in ver. 2. As one man. There was but one resolve, and one sentiment, and one expression of opinion, in that vast multitude. Not one would go home till due punishment had been inflicted upon Gibeah of Benjamin. To his tent, i.e. home, as in Judges 19:9.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then allכָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the people הָעָ֔ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock stood וַיָּ֙קָם֙ (way·yā·qām) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand as one אֶחָ֖ד (’e·ḥāḏ) Number - masculine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first man כְּאִ֥ישׁ (kə·’îš) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person and said, לֵאמֹ֑ר (lê·mōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 559: To utter, say “Not one לֹ֤א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no of us will return נֵלֵךְ֙ (nê·lêḵ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk to his tent לְאָהֳל֔וֹ (lə·’ā·ho·lōw) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 168: A tent [or] נָס֖וּר (nā·sūr) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's 5493: To turn aside to his house. לְבֵיתֽוֹ׃ (lə·ḇê·ṯōw) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house Links Judges 20:8 NIVJudges 20:8 NLT Judges 20:8 ESV Judges 20:8 NASB Judges 20:8 KJV Judges 20:8 BibleApps.com Judges 20:8 Biblia Paralela Judges 20:8 Chinese Bible Judges 20:8 French Bible Judges 20:8 Catholic Bible OT History: Judges 20:8 All the people arose as one man (Jd Judg. 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