Font Size
Judges 20:21-23
The Message
Judges 20:21-23
The Message
19-21 The People of Israel got up the next morning and camped before Gibeah. The army of Israel marched out against Benjamin and took up their positions, ready to attack Gibeah. But the Benjaminites poured out of Gibeah and devastated twenty-two Israelite divisions on the ground.
22-23 The Israelites went back to the sanctuary and wept before God until evening. They again inquired of God, “Shall we again go into battle against the Benjaminites, our brothers?”
God said, “Yes. Attack.”
Read full chapter
The Message (MSG)
Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson
Bible Gateway Recommends
The Daily Message: Through the Bible in One Year - eBook
Retail: $24.99
Our Price: $14.71
Save: $10.28 (41%)
The Message of Psalms: Premier Journaling Edition, blaze into view cover
Retail: $12.99
Our Price: $9.99
Save: $3.00 (23%)
The Message Catholic/Ecumenical Edition: The Bible in Contemporary Language - eBook
Retail: $22.99
Our Price: $13.79
Save: $9.20 (40%)
The Message Canvas Bible: Coloring and Journaling the Story of God, Leather-Look, Gold Leaf - Slightly Imperfect
Retail: $39.99
Our Price: $13.59
Save: $26.40 (66%)