Judges 21:4

And it came to pass on the morrow that the people rose up early, and built there an altar, and offered up whole burnt offerings and + 21:4 See chap 20:26. peace offerings.

LXX2012 (British)

In The King James Version

And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.

In Context

3and said, Therefore, O Lord God of Israel, has this come to pass, that today one tribe should be counted as missing from Israel?

5And the children of Israel said, Who of all the tribes of Israel, went not up in the congregation to the Lord? for there was a great oath concerning those who went not up to the Lord to Massephath, saying, He shall surely be put to death.

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Cross References

Exodus 20:24You⌃ shall make to me an altar of earth; and upon it you⌃ shall sacrifice your whole burnt offerings, and your peace-offerings, and your sheep and your calves in every place, where I shall record my name; and I will come to you and bless you.

Judges 6:26And you shall build an altar to the Lord your God on the top of this Maozi in + 6:26 Or, the ordered place. the ordering it, and you shall take the second bullock, and shall offer up whole burnt offerings with the wood of the grove, which you shall destroy.

2 Samuel 24:18And Gad came to David in that day, and said to him, Go up, and set up to the Lord an altar in the threshing floor of Orna the Jebusite.

1 Kings 8:64In that day the king consecrated the middle of the court in the front of the house of the Lord; for there he offered the whole burnt offering, and the sacrifices, and the + 8:64 Gr. fats. fat of the peace-offerings, because the brazen altar which was before the Lord was too little to bear the whole burnt offering and the sacrifices of peace-offerings.

Hosea 5:15I will go and return to my place, until they are brought to nothing, and then shall they seek my face.

Matthew Henry on Judges 21:2-16

Lamentation for the Benjamites; Wives Provided for the Benjamites. ( b. c. 1409.) 1 Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife. 2 And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore; 3 And said, O Lord God of Israel, why is this come to pass in Israel, that there should be to day one tribe lacking in Israel? 4 And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early,… Read the whole commentary →

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