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29 So Israel hid men in ambush outside Gibeah. 30 The Israelites attacked the Benjaminites the next day;[a] they took their positions against Gibeah just as they had done before. 31 The Benjaminites attacked[b] the army, leaving the city unguarded.[c] They began to strike down their enemy[d] just as they had done before. On the main roads (one leads to Bethel, the other to Gibeah) and in the field, they struck down[e] about thirty Israelites.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 20:30 tn Heb “the third day.”
  2. Judges 20:31 tn Heb “went out to meet.”
  3. Judges 20:31 tn Heb “and they were drawn away from the city.”
  4. Judges 20:31 tn Heb “from the army wounded ones.”
  5. Judges 20:31 tn The words “they struck down” are supplied in the translation for clarification.