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How can we find women to marry the few men who are left? We all made a serious promise to the Lord that we would not let them marry our daughters.’

So they asked, ‘When we met with the Lord at Mizpah, which people from all Israel's tribes did not come with us?’ They realized that no one from Jabesh Gilead had come to the meeting. When they had counted the people, there had been no men from Jabesh Gilead among them.

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