¹⁸ Yet we cannot give them wives from our daughters.” ^(A)For the people of Israel had sworn, “Cursed be he who gives a wife to Benjamin.”

Israel's War with the Tribe of Benjamin

20 Then ^(A)all the people of Israel came out, ^(B)from Dan to Beersheba, including the land of Gilead, and the congregation assembled as one man to the Lord at ^(C)Mizpah.