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13 Then all the Israelites sent a message of peace to the men of Benjamin who were still at the rock of Rimmon. 14 So the men returned from the rock at that time. The Israelites gave the women of Jabesh Gilead that they had not killed to them. But there were not enough women for all the men of Benjamin.

15 The Israelite people were very sad about what had happened to Benjamin's tribe. The Lord had caused their tribe to become very weak.

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13 Then the whole assembly sent an offer of peace(A) to the Benjamites at the rock of Rimmon.(B) 14 So the Benjamites returned at that time and were given the women of Jabesh Gilead who had been spared. But there were not enough for all of them.

15 The people grieved for Benjamin,(C) because the Lord had made a gap in the tribes of Israel.

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