Judges 20:26-27

Context

20:26 So all the Israelites, the whole army,¹ went up to² Bethel.³ They wept and sat there before the Lord; they did not eat anything⁴ that day until evening. They offered up burnt sacrifices and tokens of peace⁵ to the Lord. 20:27 The Israelites asked the Lord (for the ark of God’s covenant was there in those days;

[20:26] ¹tn Heb “and all the people.”

[20:26] ²tn Heb “went up and came [to].”

[20:26] ³map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.

[20:26] ⁴tn Traditionally, “fasted.”

[20:26] ⁵tn Or “peace offerings.”