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Judges 20:17
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KJ21
And the men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men who drew the sword. All these were men of war.
ASV
And the men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.
AMP
Then the men of Israel, other than Benjamin, assembled four hundred thousand men who drew the sword; all of these were men of war.
AMPC
And the men of Israel, other than Benjamin, mustered 400,000 men who drew the sword; all these were men of war.
BRG
And the men of Israel, beside Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.
CSB
The Israelites, apart from Benjamin, mobilized four hundred thousand armed men, every one an experienced warrior.
CSBA
The Israelites, apart from Benjamin, mobilised four hundred thousand armed men, every one an experienced warrior.
CEB
Not counting Benjamin, the Israelites called up four hundred thousand men armed with swords, and every one of them was a trained warrior.
CJB
The army of Isra’el, apart from Binyamin, numbered 400,000 men with swords; they were all experienced soldiers.
CEV
The other Israelite tribes organized their army and found they had 400,000 experienced soldiers.
DARBY
And the men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.
DRA
Of the men of Israel also, beside the children of Benjamin, were found four hundred thousand that drew swords, and were prepared to fight.
ERV
All the tribes of Israel, except Benjamin, gathered together 400,000 fighting men with swords. Each one was a trained soldier.
EASY
The other Israelite tribes, without Benjamin, had an army of 400,000 soldiers who knew how to use their weapons.
EHV
Meanwhile, the men of Israel, apart from Benjamin, mustered four hundred thousand men armed with swords, each of them a trained soldier.
ESV
And the men of Israel, apart from Benjamin, mustered 400,000 men who drew the sword; all these were men of war.
ESVUK
And the men of Israel, apart from Benjamin, mustered 400,000 men who drew the sword; all these were men of war.
EXB
The Israelites, except for the Benjaminites, gathered 400,000 ·soldiers with swords [men who drew the sword, all of them men of war].
GNV
¶ Also the men of Israel beside Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword, even all men of war.
GW
The men of Israel (Benjamin not included) totaled 400,000 soldiers armed with swords.
GNT
Not counting the tribe of Benjamin, the Israelites gathered 400,000 trained soldiers.
HCSB
The Israelites, apart from Benjamin, rallied 400,000 armed men, every one an experienced warrior.
ICB
The Israelites, except for the Benjaminites, gathered 400,000 fighting men. These 400,000 men used swords and were trained soldiers.
ISV
But the Israeli army—not counting the tribe of Benjamin—numbered 400,000 expert swordsmen, all of them battle-hardened soldiers.
JUB
And the men of Israel, not counting Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword; all these were men of war.
KJV
And the men of Israel, beside Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.
AKJV
And the men of Israel, beside Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.
LSB
And the men of Israel besides Benjamin were numbered, 400,000 men who draw the sword; all these were men of war.
LEB
And the men of Israel besides Benjamin were counted four hundred thousand sword-wielding men; all were warriors.
TLB
The army of Israel, not counting the men of Benjamin, numbered 400,000 men.
MSG
The men of Israel, excluding Benjamin, mobilized four hundred divisions of sword-wielding fighting men. * * *
MEV
The men of Israel, apart from Benjamin, gathered four hundred thousand armed men who drew the sword; all of them were men of war.
NOG
The men of Israel (Benjamin not included) totaled 400,000 soldiers armed with swords.
NABRE
The men of Israel, without Benjamin, mustered four hundred thousand swordsmen, all of them warriors.
NASB
Then the men of Israel besides Benjamin were counted, four hundred thousand men who drew the sword; all of these were men of war.
NASB1995
Then the men of Israel besides Benjamin were numbered, 400,000 men who draw the sword; all these were men of war.
NCB
There were four hundred thousand men from Israel armed with swords (not counting the Benjaminites), each of them fighting men.
NCV
The Israelites, except for the Benjaminites, gathered 400,000 soldiers with swords.
NET
The men of Israel (not counting Benjamin) had mustered 400,000 sword-wielding soldiers, every one an experienced warrior.
NIRV
Israel gathered 400,000 men together. They were carrying swords. All of them were trained for battle. That number didn’t include the tribe of Benjamin.
NIV
Israel, apart from Benjamin, mustered four hundred thousand swordsmen, all of them fit for battle.
NIVUK
Israel, apart from Benjamin, mustered four hundred thousand swordsmen, all of them fit for battle.
NKJV
Now besides Benjamin, the men of Israel numbered four hundred thousand men who drew the sword; all of these were men of war.
NLV
Apart from Benjamin, there were 400,000 men of Israel who used the sword. All of them were men of war.
NLT
Israel had 400,000 experienced soldiers armed with swords, not counting Benjamin’s warriors.
NRSVA
And the Israelites, apart from Benjamin, mustered four hundred thousand armed men, all of them warriors.
NRSVACE
And the Israelites, apart from Benjamin, mustered four hundred thousand armed men, all of them warriors.
NRSVCE
And the Israelites, apart from Benjamin, mustered four hundred thousand armed men, all of them warriors.
NRSVUE
And the Israelites, apart from Benjamin, mustered four hundred thousand armed men, all of them warriors.
OJB
And the ish Yisroel, apart from Binyamin, mustered 400,000 men armed with cherev; all these were ish milchamah.
RGT
And the men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered at four hundred thousand men who drew sword, all men of war.
RSV
And the men of Israel, apart from Benjamin, mustered four hundred thousand men that drew sword; all these were men of war.
RSVCE
And the men of Israel, apart from Benjamin, mustered four hundred thousand men that drew sword; all these were men of war.
TLV
Meanwhile the men of Israel, apart from Benjamin, numbered 400,000 swordsmen; all men of war.
VOICE
Opposing them were the forces of Israel, 400,000 warriors strong.
WEB
The men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were counted four hundred thousand men who drew sword. All these were men of war.
WYC
Also of the men of Israel, without the sons of Benjamin, were found four hundred thousand drawing out sword, and ready to battle. (And the Israelites, without the Benjaminites, were four hundred thousand men drawing out swords, and ready for battle.)
YLT
And the men of Israel numbered themselves, apart from Benjamin, four hundred thousand men, drawing sword, each of these a man of war.
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