Judges 20:41
Modern Translations
New International Version
Then the Israelites counterattacked, and the Benjamites were terrified, because they realized that disaster had come on them.

New Living Translation
the men of Israel turned and attacked. At this point the men of Benjamin became terrified, because they realized disaster was close at hand.

English Standard Version
Then the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were dismayed, for they saw that disaster was close upon them.

Berean Study Bible
Then the men of Israel turned back on them, and the men of Benjamin were terrified when they realized that disaster had come upon them.

New American Standard Bible
Then the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were terrified; for they saw that disaster was close to them.

NASB 1995
Then the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were terrified; for they saw that disaster was close to them.

NASB 1977
Then the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were terrified; for they saw that disaster was close to them.

Amplified Bible
When the men of Israel turned back again, the men of Benjamin were terrified, for they saw that disaster had fallen upon them.

Christian Standard Bible
Then the men of Israel returned, and the men of Benjamin were terrified when they realized that disaster had struck them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then the men of Israel returned, and the men of Benjamin were terrified when they realized that disaster had struck them.

Good News Translation
Then the Israelites turned around, and the Benjaminites were thrown into panic because they realized that they were about to be destroyed.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then the men of Israel turned around, and the men of Benjamin panicked. They realized that their evil had overtaken them.

International Standard Version
At that point, as the army of Israel turned back to face the army of Benjamin, the army of Benjamin was filled with terror, because they realized that disaster was about to overtake them.

NET Bible
When the Israelites turned around, the Benjaminites panicked because they could see that disaster was on their doorstep.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And when the men of Israel turned again, the men of Benjamin were amazed: for they saw that evil was come upon them.

New King James Version
And when the men of Israel turned back, the men of Benjamin panicked, for they saw that disaster had come upon them.

King James 2000 Bible
And when the men of Israel turned again, the men of Benjamin were amazed: for they saw that evil was come upon them.

New Heart English Bible
The men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were terrified; for they saw that disaster had come on them.

World English Bible
The men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were dismayed; for they saw that evil had come on them.

American King James Version
And when the men of Israel turned again, the men of Benjamin were amazed: for they saw that evil was come on them.

American Standard Version
And the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were dismayed; for they saw that evil was come upon them.

A Faithful Version
And the men of Israel turned again, and the men of Benjamin were amazed, for they saw that evil had touched them.

Darby Bible Translation
Then the men of Israel turned back, and the men of Benjamin were amazed, for they saw that disaster was come upon them.

English Revised Version
And the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were amazed: for they saw that evil was come upon them.

Webster's Bible Translation
And when the men of Israel turned again, the men of Benjamin were amazed: for they saw that evil had come upon them.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Then the men of Israel turned againe, & the men of Beniamin were astonied: for they saw that euill was neere vnto them.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
When the men of Israel also turned agayne, the men of Beniamin were abashed, for they sawe that euyll approched them:

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And the men of Israel turned them, and were fearce vpon ye men of BenIamin: for they sawe that the euell wolde happen vnto them.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And the men of Israel have turned, and the men of Benjamin are troubled, for they have seen that the calamity has struck against them—

Young's Literal Translation
And the men of Israel have turned, and the men of Benjamin are troubled, for they have seen that the evil hath stricken against them --

Smith's Literal Translation
And the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin will hasten, for they saw that evil touched upon them.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
They that before had made as if they fled, turning their faces stood bravely against them; which the children of Benjamin seeing, turned their backs,

Catholic Public Domain Version
And those who before had pretended to flee, turning their faces, withstood them more strongly. And when the sons of Benjamin had seen this, they turned their backs in flight,

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And the men of Israel turned against them, and the men of Benyamin were afraid, because they saw that evil had come upon them

Lamsa Bible
And when the men of Israel turned against them, the Benjamites were terrified; for they saw that disaster was upon them.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were amazed; for they saw that evil was come upon them.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And the men of Israel turned back, and the men of Benjamin hasted, because they saw that evil had come upon them.
















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