21:13 The entire assembly sent messengers to the Benjaminites at the cliff of Rimmon and assured them they would not be harmed. 3
1 tn The Hebrew text adds, “in order to blow [them].” This has not been included in the translation for stylistic reasons.
2 tn Heb “They called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who had been born to Israel.”
3 tn Heb “And all the assembly sent and spoke to the sons of Benjamin who were at the cliff of Rimmon and they proclaimed to them peace.”