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22 But the army—the men of Israel—encouraged themselves and arrayed for battle again the next day in the same place where they had gathered the day before. 23 From there[a] the Israelis went up and wept in the Lord’s presence until evening. Then they asked the Lord, “Should we attack the descendants of[b] Benjamin again?”

The Lord replied, “Attack them.”[c]

24 So the Israelis attacked the descendants of Benjamin for a second day,

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 20:23 Lit. Then
  2. Judges 20:23 Lit. of my brother; the descendants of Benjamin personified as an individual
  3. Judges 20:23 Lit. him; i.e. the descendants of Benjamin personified as an individual