And the [a]chief of all the people, and all the tribes of Israel assembled in the Congregation of the people of God four hundred thousand footmen that [b]drew sword.

(Now the children of Benjamin heard that the children of Israel were gone up to Mizpah) Then, the children of Israel [c]said, How is this wickedness committed?

And the same Levite, the woman’s husband that was slain, answered and said, I came unto Gibeah that is in Benjamin with my concubine to lodge,

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 20:2 Hebrew, corners.
  2. Judges 20:2 Meaning, men able to handle their weapons.
  3. Judges 20:3 To the Levite.

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