Judges 21:23 Multilingual: And the people of Benjamin did so and took their wives, according to their number, from the dancers whom they carried off. Then they went and returned to their inheritance and rebuilt the towns and lived in them.

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New International Version
So that is what the Benjamites did. While the young women were dancing, each man caught one and carried her off to be his wife. Then they returned to their inheritance and rebuilt the towns and settled in them.

New Living Translation
So the men of Benjamin did as they were told. Each man caught one of the women as she danced in the celebration and carried her off to be his wife. They returned to their own land, and they rebuilt their towns and lived in them.

English Standard Version
And the people of Benjamin did so and took their wives, according to their number, from the dancers whom they carried off. Then they went and returned to their inheritance and rebuilt the towns and lived in them.

Berean Study Bible
The Benjamites did as instructed and carried away the number of women they needed from the dancers they caught. They went back to their own inheritance, rebuilt their cities, and settled in them.

New American Standard Bible
The sons of Benjamin did so, and took wives according to their number from those who danced, whom they carried away. And they went and returned to their inheritance and rebuilt the cities and lived in them.

King James Bible
And the children of Benjamin did so, and took them wives, according to their number, of them that danced, whom they caught: and they went and returned unto their inheritance, and repaired the cities, and dwelt in them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The Benjaminites did this and took the number of women they needed from the dancers they caught. They went back to their own inheritance, rebuilt their cities, and lived in them.

International Standard Version
So the descendants of Benjamin did all of this: they chose and carried away just enough wives from those who danced to meet the number needed, then they left to return to their inheritance, to rebuild their cities, and to live there.

NET Bible
The Benjaminites did as instructed. They abducted two hundred of the dancing girls to be their wives. They went home to their own territory, rebuilt their cities, and settled down.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The men of Benjamin did just that. They captured the number of wives they needed from the women who were dancing and went home. So they rebuilt their cities and lived in them.

Jubilee Bible 2000
And the sons of Benjamin did so and took themselves wives, according to their number, rapturing them from among those that danced; and they went and returned unto their inheritance and rebuilt the cities and dwelt in them.

King James 2000 Bible
And the children of Benjamin did so, and took them wives, according to their number, of them that danced, whom they caught: and they went and returned unto their inheritance, and repaired the cities, and dwelt in them.

American King James Version
And the children of Benjamin did so, and took them wives, according to their number, of them that danced, whom they caught: and they went and returned to their inheritance, and repaired the cities, and dwelled in them.

American Standard Version
And the children of Benjamin did so, and took them wives, according to their number, of them that danced, whom they carried off: and they went and returned unto their inheritance, and built the cities, and dwelt in them.

Douay-Rheims Bible
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.

Darby Bible Translation
And the children of Benjamin did so, and took wives, according to their number, of them that danced, whom they caught; and they went and returned to their inheritance, and built the cities, and dwelt in them.

English Revised Version
And the children of Benjamin did so, and took them wives, according to their number, of them that danced, whom they carried off: and they went and returned unto their inheritance, and built the cities, and dwelt in them.

Webster's Bible Translation
And the children of Benjamin did so, and took them wives, according to their number, of them that danced, whom they caught: and they went and returned to their inheritance, and repaired the cities and dwelt in them.

World English Bible
The children of Benjamin did so, and took them wives, according to their number, of those who danced, whom they carried off. They went and returned to their inheritance, built the cities, and lived in them.

Young's Literal Translation
And the sons of Benjamin do so, and take women according to their number, out of the dancers whom they have taken violently away; and they go, and turn back unto their inheritance, and build the cities, and dwell in them.

Rigters 21:23 Afrikaans PWL
Die seuns van Binyamin het so gedoen en vroue gevat volgens hulle getal uit die wat dans, wat hulle weggedra het en hulle het weggegaan en teruggekeer na hul erfenis toe en hulle het die stede herbou en daarin gewoon.

Gjyqtarët 21:23 Albanian
Bijtë e Beniaminit vepruan kështu: morën gra simbas numrit të tyre, midis valltareve; i rrëmbyen, pastaj u nisën dhe u kthyen në trashëgiminë e tyre, i rindërtuan qytetet dhe banuan në to.

ﺍﻟﻘﻀﺎﺓ 21:23 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
ففعل هكذا بنو بنيامين واتخذوا نساء حسب عددهم من الراقصات اللواتي اختطفوهنّ وذهبوا ورجعوا الى ملكهم وبنوا المدن وسكنوا بها.

D Richter 21:23 Bavarian
De Bengymeiner gmachend s yso; und ayn Ieder naam syr ains von de tantzetn Mädln, wo s graaubnd. Dann gakeernd s eyn ienern Örbbsiz zrugg, gabaund d Stötn wider auf und bezognd s wider.

Съдии 21:23 Bulgarian
И вениаминците сториха така, и според числото си взеха жени от играещите хоро; после си тръгнаха и се върнаха в наследството си, и съградиха [изново] градовете и живееха в тях.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
於是便雅憫人照樣而行，按著他們的數目從跳舞的女子中搶去為妻，就回自己的地業去，又重修城邑居住。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
于是便雅悯人照样而行，按着他们的数目从跳舞的女子中抢去为妻，就回自己的地业去，又重修城邑居住。

士師記 21:23 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
於是便雅憫人照樣而行，按著他們的數目從跳舞的女子中搶去為妻，就回自己的地業去，又重修城邑居住。

士師記 21:23 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
於是便雅悯人照样而行，按着他们的数目从跳舞的女子中抢去为妻，就回自己的地业去，又重修城邑居住。

Judges 21:23 Croatian Bible
Benjaminovci učiniše tako i od djevojaka koje oteše uzeše onoliki broj žena koliko bijaše njih. Onda odoše svaki na svoju baštinu, sagradiše opet gradove i naseliše se u njima.

Soudců 21:23 Czech BKR
Tedy učinili tak synové Beniamin, a přivedli sobě manželky vedlé počtu svého z těch plésajících, kteréž uchvátili; a odšedše, navrátili se k dědictví svému, a vzdělavše zase města svá, bydlili v nich.

Dommer 21:23 Danish
Det gjorde Benjaminiterne da, og de tog sig Hustruer af de dansende Kvinder, som de røvede, een til hver; derpaa vendte de tilbage til deres Arvelod, opbyggede deres Byer og boede i dem.

Richtere 21:23 Dutch Staten Vertaling
En de kinderen van Benjamin deden alzo, en voerden naar hun getal vrouwen weg, van de reiende dochters, die zij roofden, en zij togen heen, en keerden weder tot hun erfenis, en herbouwden de steden, en woonden daarin.

Swete's Septuagint
καὶ ἐποίησαν οὕτως οἱ υἱοὶ Βενιαμείν, καὶ ἔλαβον γυναῖκας εἰς ἀριθμὸν αὐτῶν ἀπὸ τῶν χορευουσῶν ὧν ἥρπασαν· καὶ ἐπορεύθησαν καὶ ὑπέστρεψαν εἰς τὴν κληρονομίαν αὐτῶν, καὶ ᾠκοδόμησαν τὰς πόλεις καὶ ἐκάθισαν ἐν αὐταῖς.

Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיַּֽעֲשׂוּ־כֵן֙ בְּנֵ֣י בִנְיָמִ֔ן וַיִּשְׂא֤וּ נָשִׁים֙ לְמִסְפָּרָ֔ם מִן־הַמְּחֹלְלֹ֖ות אֲשֶׁ֣ר גָּזָ֑לוּ וַיֵּלְכ֗וּ וַיָּשׁ֙וּבוּ֙ אֶל־נַ֣חֲלָתָ֔ם וַיִּבְנוּ֙ אֶת־הֶ֣עָרִ֔ים וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ בָּהֶֽם׃

WLC (Consonants Only)
ויעשו־כן בני בנימן וישאו נשים למספרם מן־המחללות אשר גזלו וילכו וישובו אל־נחלתם ויבנו את־הערים וישבו בהם׃

Aleppo Codex
כג ויעשו כן בני בנימן וישאו נשים למספרם מן המחללות אשר גזלו וילכו וישובו אל נחלתם ויבנו את הערים וישבו בהם

Birák 21:23 Hungarian: Karoli
És ekképen cselekedtek a Benjámin fiai, és võnek feleségeket az õ számuk szerint a tánczolók közül, a kiket elraboltak. És elmentek, és hazatértek örökségükbe, és felépítették a városokat, és azokban laktak.

Juĝistoj 21:23 Esperanto
Kaj tiel agis la Benjamenidoj, kaj prenis edzinojn laux sia nombro el la dancrondoj, rabinte ilin; kaj ili iris kaj revenis al sia posedajxo kaj konstruis urbojn kaj eklogxis en ili.

TUOMARIEN KIRJA 21:23 Finnish: Bible (1776)
BenJaminin lapset tekivät niin ja ottivat hypyistä lukunsa jälkeen vaimot ryövyydellä, ja menivät pois ja asuivat perinnössänsä, rakensivat kaupungeita ja asuivat niissä.

Juges 21:23 French: Darby
Et les fils de Benjamin firent ainsi, et enleverent des femmes selon leur nombre, d'entre les danseuses dont ils s'emparerent; et ils s'en allerent et retournerent dans leur heritage, et rebatirent les villes et y habiterent.

Juges 21:23 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Ainsi firent les fils de Benjamin; ils prirent des femmes selon leur nombre parmi les danseuses qu'ils enlevèrent, puis ils partirent et retournèrent dans leur héritage; ils rebâtirent les villes, et y habitèrent.

Juges 21:23 French: Martin (1744)
Les enfants de Benjamin firent ainsi, et enlevèrent des femmes selon leur nombre, d'entre celles qui dansaient, lesquelles ils ravirent; puis s'en allant ils retournèrent à leur héritage, et rebâtirent des villes, et y habitèrent.

Richter 21:23 German: Modernized

Richter 21:23 German: Luther (1912)
Die Kinder Benjamin taten also und nahmen Weiber nach ihrer Zahl von den Reigen, die sie raubten, und zogen hin und wohnten in ihrem Erbteil und bauten die Städte und wohnten darin.

Richter 21:23 German: Textbibel (1899)
Die Benjaminiten thaten so und holten sich die nötige Anzahl von Frauen unter den Tänzerinnen, die sie raubten. Sodann kehrten sie heim in ihr Besitztum, bauten die Städte auf und ließen sich darin nieder.

Giudici 21:23 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
E i figliuoli di Beniamino fecero a quel modo: si presero delle mogli, secondo il loro numero, fra le danzatrici; le rapirono, poi partirono e tornarono nella loro eredità, riedificarono le città e vi stabilirono la loro dimora.

Giudici 21:23 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
I figliuoli di Beniamino adunque fecero così, e tolsero delle mogli secondo il numero loro, d’infra quelle che ballavano, le quali essi rapirono; poi se ne andarono, e ritornarono alla loro eredità; e riedificarono le città e abitarono in esse.

HAKIM-HAKIM 21:23 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Hata, maka oleh bani Benyamin dibuat juga begitu, dibawanya lari akan orang perempuan sekadar bilangannya, direbutnya dari pada segala anak-anak perempuan yang menari itu; maka mereka itupun berjalan pergi, lalu pulang kepada bahagiannya pusaka, dibangunkannya pula akan segala negerinya, lalu duduklah mereka di dalamnya.

사사기 21:23 Korean
베냐민 자손이 그같이 행하여 춤추는 여자 중에서 자기들의 수효대로 아내로 붙들어 가지고 자기 기업에 돌아가서 성읍들을 중건하고 거기 거하니라

Iudicum 21:23 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
Feceruntque filii Benjamin ut sibi fuerat imperatum : et juxta numerum suum, rapuerunt sibi de his quæ ducebant choros, uxores singulas : abieruntque in possessionem suam ædificantes urbes, et habitantes in eis.

Teisëjø knyga 21:23 Lithuanian
Benjaminai taip ir padarė: jie pasiėmė tiek mergaičių, kiek jiems reikėjo žmonų. Po to kiekvienas sugrįžo į savo žemę, atstatė miestus ir juose gyveno.

Judges 21:23 Maori
Na pera ana nga tama a Pineamine, a tangohia ana e ratou etahi wahine i roto i te hunga i kanikani ra; rite tonu ki a ratou te tokomaha, he mea hopu na ratou: a haere ana, noho ana ki to ratou kainga tupu; kei te hanga i o ratou pa, nohoia iho e ratou.

Dommernes 21:23 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
Og Benjamins barn gjorde således og tok sig hver sin hustru, så mange som de var, blandt de dansende kvinner som de røvet; og de drog avsted og vendte tilbake til sin arvedel og bygget op igjen byene og blev boende der.

Jueces 21:23 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
Lo hicieron así los hijos de Benjamín, y tomaron mujeres conforme a su número de entre las que danzaban, de las cuales se apoderaron. Y se fueron y volvieron a su heredad, y reedificaron las ciudades y habitaron en ellas.

Jueces 21:23 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
Así lo hicieron los Benjamitas, y tomaron mujeres conforme a su número de entre las que danzaban, de las que se apoderaron. Entonces se fueron y volvieron a su heredad, reedificaron las ciudades y habitaron en ellas.

Jueces 21:23 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
Y los hijos de Benjamín lo hicieron así; pues tomaron esposas conforme a su número, pillando de las que danzaban; y yéndose luego, se regresaron a su heredad, y reedificaron las ciudades, y habitaron en ellas.

Jueces 21:23 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
Y los hijos de Benjamín lo hicieron así; pues tomaron mujeres conforme á su número, pillando de las que danzaban; y yéndose luego, tornáronse á su heredad, y reedificaron las ciudades, y habitaron en ellas.

Jueces 21:23 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
Y los hijos de Benjamín lo hicieron así; y tomaron mujeres conforme a su número, arrebatando de las que danzaban; y yéndose luego , se volvieron a su heredad, y reedificaron las ciudades, y habitaron en ellas.

Juízes 21:23 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
Assim agiram os benjamitas. Quando elas estavam dançando, cada homem tomou para uma moça para si a fim de fazer dela sua esposa. Depois partiram retornando às suas heranças, reconstruíram suas cidades e nelas se estabeleceram.

Juízes 21:23 Portugese Bible
Assim fizeram os filhos de Benjamim; e conforme o seu número tomaram para si mulheres, arrebatando-as dentre as que dançavam; e, retirando-se, voltaram à sua herança, reedificaram as cidades e habitaram nelas.

Judecatori 21:23 Romanian: Cornilescu
Fiii lui Beniamin au făcut aşa: şi-au luat neveste, după numărul lor, dintre jucătoarele pe cari le-au răpit; apoi au plecat şi s'au întors în moştenirea lor; au zidit iarăş, cetăţile, şi au locuit acolo.

Книга Судей 21:23 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
Сыны Вениамина так и сделали, и взяли жен по числу своему из бывших в хороводе, которых они похитили, и пошли и возвратились в удел свой, и построили города и стали жить в них.

Книга Судей 21:23 Russian koi8r
Сыны Вениамина так и сделали, и взяли жен по числу своему из бывших в хороводе, которых они похитили, и пошли и возвратились в удел свой, и построили города и стали жить в них.

Domarboken 21:23 Swedish (1917)
Och Benjamins barn gjorde så och skaffade sig hustrur, lika många som de själva voro, bland de dansande kvinnor som de rövade. Sedan begåvo de sig tillbaka till sin arvedel och byggde åter upp städerna och bosatte sig i dem.

Judges 21:23 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
At ginawang gayon ng mga anak ni Benjamin, at kinuha nila silang asawa ayon sa kanilang bilang, sa mga sumasayaw, na kanilang dinala: at sila'y yumaon at nagbalik sa kanilang mana, at itinayo ang mga bayan, at tinahanan nila.

ผู้วินิจฉัย 21:23 Thai: from KJV
คนเบนยามินก็กระทำตาม ต่างก็ได้ภรรยาไปตามจำนวน คือได้หญิงเต้นรำที่เขาไปฉุดมา เขาก็กลับไปอยู่ในที่ดินมรดกของเขา สร้างเมืองขึ้นใหม่และอาศัยอยู่ในนั้น

Hakimler 21:23 Turkish
Benyaminoğulları da böyle yaptılar. Kızlar dans ederken her erkek bir kız kapıp götürdü. Kendi topraklarına gittiler, kentlerini onarıp yerleştiler.

Caùc Quan Xeùt 21:23 Vietnamese (1934)
Người Bên-gia-min bèn làm như vậy; trong bọn người nữ múa hát, chúng cướp lấy một số người vợ bằng số của mình, rồi đi trở về sản nghiệp mình. Chúng xây đắp thành lại, và ở tại đó.