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Judges 21:7

מַה ־ נַּעֲשֶׂה לָהֶם לַנּוֹתָרִים לְנָשִׁים וַאֲנַחְנוּ נִשְׁבַּעְנוּ בַֽיהוָה לְבִלְתִּי תֵּת ־ לָהֶם מִבְּנוֹתֵינוּ לְנָשִֽׁים ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing we have sworn by the LORD that we will not give them of our daughters to wives?

In Context

6וַיִּנָּֽחֲמוּ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶל ־ בִּנְיָמִן אָחִיו וַיֹּאמְרוּ נִגְדַּע הַיּוֹם שֵׁבֶט אֶחָד מִיִּשְׂרָאֵֽל ׃

8וַיֹּאמְרוּ מִי אֶחָד מִשִּׁבְטֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אֲשֶׁר לֹֽא ־ עָלָה אֶל ־ יְהוָה הַמִּצְפָּה וְהִנֵּה לֹא בָא ־ אִישׁ אֶל ־ הַֽמַּחֲנֶה מִיָּבֵישׁ גִּלְעָד אֶל ־ הַקָּהָֽל ׃

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Cross References

Judges 21:18וַאֲנַחְנוּ לֹא נוּכַל לָתֵת ־ לָהֶם נָשִׁים מִבְּנוֹתֵינוּ כִּֽי ־ נִשְׁבְּעוּ בְנֵֽי ־ יִשְׂרָאֵל לֵאמֹר אָרוּר נֹתֵן אִשָּׁה לְבִנְיָמִֽן ׃ ס

1 Samuel 14:28וַיַּעַן אִישׁ מֵֽהָעָם וַיֹּאמֶר הַשְׁבֵּעַ הִשְׁבִּיעַ אָבִיךָ אֶת ־ הָעָם לֵאמֹר אָרוּר הָאִישׁ אֲשֶׁר ־ יֹאכַל לֶחֶם הַיּוֹם וַיָּעַף הָעָֽם ׃

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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