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14 The people from the tribe of Benjamin left their cities and went to the city of Gibeah. They went to Gibeah to fight against the other tribes of Israel. 15 The people from the tribe of Benjamin got 26,000 soldiers together who were trained for war. They also had 700 trained soldiers from the city of Gibeah. 16 There were also 700 trained soldiers who were trained to fight with their left hand.[a] Each one of them could use a sling with great skill. They all could use a sling to throw a stone at a hair and not miss!

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  1. Judges 20:16 trained … left hand Literally, “restrained in their right hand.”

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