Judges 21:7
מַה ־ נַּעֲשֶׂה לָהֶם לַנּוֹתָרִים לְנָשִׁים וַאֲנַחְנוּ נִשְׁבַּעְנוּ בַֽיהוָה לְבִלְתִּי תֵּת ־ לָהֶם מִבְּנוֹתֵינוּ לְנָשִֽׁים ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
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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 →