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Judges 20:20-22
New English Translation
Judges 20:20-22
New English Translation
20 The men of Israel marched out to fight Benjamin; they[a] arranged their battle lines against Gibeah. 21 The Benjaminites attacked from Gibeah and struck down 22,000 Israelites that day.[b]
22 The Israelite army[c] took heart[d] and once more arranged their battle lines, in the same place where they had taken their positions the day before.
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- Judges 20:20 tn Heb “the men of Israel.” The noun phrase has been replaced by the pronoun (“they”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.
- Judges 20:21 tn Heb “The sons of Benjamin came out of Gibeah and they struck down in Israel that day 22,000 men to the ground.”
- Judges 20:22 tn Heb “The people, the men of Israel.”
- Judges 20:22 tn Or “encouraged one another.”
Judges 20:20-22
New International Version
Judges 20:20-22
New International Version
20 The Israelites went out to fight the Benjamites and took up battle positions against them at Gibeah. 21 The Benjamites came out of Gibeah and cut down twenty-two thousand Israelites(A) on the battlefield that day. 22 But the Israelites encouraged one another and again took up their positions where they had stationed themselves the first day.
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