Judges 20:41

Then the people of Israel turned against them. The men of Benjamin were terrified, for they saw that disaster had come on them.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

40But when a pillar of smoke began to rise up out of the city, the Benjamites turned and saw the smoke rising to the sky from the whole city.

42So they ran away from the people of Israel, escaping on the way to the wilderness. But the fighting overtook them. The soldiers of Israel came out of the cities and killed them where they stood.

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Cross References

Joshua 8:20The men of Ai turned and looked back. They saw the smoke from the city rising into the sky, and they could not escape this way or that. For the Israelite soldiers who had fled into the wilderness now turned back to face those who were pursuing them.

Isaiah 33:14The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling has seized the godless ones. 1 Who among us can sojourn with a raging fire? Who among us can sojourn with everlasting burnings? 1

Luke 21:26There will be men fainting from fear and from expectation of the things which are coming upon the world. For the powers of the heavens will be shaken.

2 Peter 2:12But these unreasoning animals are naturally made for capture and destruction. They do not know what they insult. They will be destroyed.

Revelation 18:8Therefore in one day her plagues will come: 2 death, mourning, and famine. 1 She will be consumed by fire, 2 for the Lord God is mighty, and he is her judge.”

Matthew Henry on Judges 20:27-48

The Defeat of the Benjamites. ( b. c. 1410.) 26 Then all the children of Israel, and all the people, went up, and came unto the house of God, and wept, and sat there before the Lord , and fasted that day until even, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the Lord . 27 And the children of Israel enquired of the Lord , (for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days, 28 And Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, stood before it in those days,) saying, Shall I yet again go out to… Read the whole commentary →

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