Judges 20:30

So the sons of Israel went up against the sons of Benjamin, on the third day,—and set themselves in array against Gibeah, as time after time.

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In The King James Version

And the children of Israel went up against the children of Benjamin on the third day, and put themselves in array against Gibeah, as at other times.

In Context

29And Israel set liers in wait against Gibeah, round about.

31And the sons of Benjamin came forth against the people, they were drawn away from the city,—and began to smite of the people, slaying as time after time, in the highways, whereof, one, goeth up to Bethel, and, the other, to Gibeah in the field, about thirty men in Israel.

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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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