Judges 21:6
And the children of Israel repented them for Benjamin their brother, and said, There is one tribe cut off from Israel this day.In other versions
And the children of Israel repented them for Benjamin their brother, and said, There is one tribe cut off from Israel this day.
ASV
And the children of Israel were moved with pity for Benjamin their brother, saying, Today one tribe has been cut off from Israel.
BBE
And the people of Israel had compassion for Benjamin their brother, and said, "One tribe is cut off from Israel this day.
DBY
The children of Israel repented them for Benjamin their brother, and said, There is one tribe cut off from Israel this day.
WEB
And the sons of Israel repent concerning Benjamin their brother, and say, `There hath been to-day cut off one tribe from Israel,
YLT
And the children of Israel repented them for Benjamin their brother, and said, There is one tribe cut off from Israel this day.
ENG
And the children of Israel repented for Benjamin their brother, and said, There is one tribe cut off from Israel this day.
WBT
And the Israelites grieved for their brothers, the Benjamites, and said, “Today a tribe is cut off from Israel.
BSB
In context
4And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.
5And the children of Israel said, Who is there among all the tribes of Israel that came not up with the congregation unto the LORD? For they had made a great oath concerning him that came not up to the LORD to Mizpeh, saying, He shall surely be put to death.
6And the children of Israel repented them for Benjamin their brother, and said, There is one tribe cut off from Israel this day.
7How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing we have sworn by the LORD that we will not give them of our daughters to wives?
8And they said, What one is there of the tribes of Israel that came not up to Mizpeh to the LORD? And, behold, there came none to the camp from Jabeshgilead to the assembly.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Benjamin
- Israel