Judges 21:11-13

The Voice

^10-11 So those gathered there commissioned 12,000 courageous fighting men to go and destroy Jabesh-gilead. “Kill them all,” they instructed, “every man, every woman who has been with a man, every child.” ¹² They found 400 virgins among the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead, and they returned these to the camp of Shiloh in the land of Canaan. ¹³ Then those gathered sent word to those warriors of Benjamin in exile at the rock of Rimmon and proclaimed a peace.