Judges 20:3-5
Lexham English Bible
3 (The descendants[a] of Benjamin heard that the Israelites[b] had gone up to Mizpah.) And the Israelites[c] said, “Tell us, how did this evil act occur?” 4 The Levite, the husband of the murdered woman, answered and said, “I came to Gibeah, which belongs to Benjamin, I and my concubine, to spend the night. 5 The lords of Gibeah rose up against me and surrounded the house at night. They intended to kill me, and they raped my concubine, and she died.
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- Judges 20:3 Or “sons/children”
- Judges 20:3 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
- Judges 20:3 Literally “sons of Israel” or “children of “Israel”
Judges 20:3-5
New International Version
3 (The Benjamites heard that the Israelites had gone up to Mizpah.) Then the Israelites said, “Tell us how this awful thing happened.”
4 So the Levite, the husband of the murdered woman, said, “I and my concubine came to Gibeah(A) in Benjamin to spend the night.(B) 5 During the night the men of Gibeah came after me and surrounded the house, intending to kill me.(C) They raped my concubine, and she died.(D)
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