Judges 20:11-13

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

¹¹ And all Israel were gathered together against the city, as one man, with one mind, and one counsel:

¹² And they sent messengers to all the tribe of Benjamin to say to them: Why hath so great an abomination been found among you?

¹³ Deliver up the men of Gabaa, that have committed this heinous crime, that they may die, and the evil may be taken away out of Israel. But they would not hearken to the proposition of their brethren the children of Israel: