Discovery Box| (0.55947333333333) | Jdg 11:25 |
| Are you really better than Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab? Did he dare to quarrel with Israel? Did he dare to fight with them?<n id="1" /> |
| (0.55947333333333) | Jdg 12:14 |
| He had forty sons and thirty grandsons who rode on seventy donkeys. He led Israel for eight years. |
| (0.55947333333333) | Jdg 13:1 |
| <t /><p class="bodytext">The Israelites again did evil in the <sc>Lordsc>’s sight,<n id="1" /> so the <sc>Lordsc> handed them over to the Philistines for forty years.p> |
| (0.55947333333333) | Jdg 19:12 |
| But his master said to him, “We should not stop at a foreign city where non-Israelites live.<n id="1" /> We will travel on to Gibeah.” |
| (0.55947333333333) | Jdg 19:29 |
| When he got home, he took a knife, grabbed his concubine, and carved her up into twelve pieces.<n id="1" /> Then he sent the pieces throughout Israel.<n id="2" /> |
| (0.55947333333333) | Jdg 20:1 |
| <t /><p class="bodytext">All the Israelites from Dan to Beer Sheba<n id="1" /> and from the land of Gilead<n id="2" /> left their homes<n id="3" /> and assembled together<n id="4" /> before the <sc>Lordsc> at Mizpah. |
| (0.55947333333333) | Jdg 20:2 |
| The leaders<n id="1" /> of all the people from all the tribes of Israel took their places in the assembly of God’s people, which numbered<n id="2" /> four hundred thousand sword-wielding foot soldiers. |
| (0.55947333333333) | Jdg 20:6 |
| I grabbed hold of my concubine and carved her up and sent the pieces<n id="1" /> throughout the territory occupied by Israel,<n id="2" /> because they committed such an unthinkable atrocity<n id="3" /> in Israel. |
| (0.55947333333333) | Jdg 20:12 |
| <p class="bodytext">The tribes of Israel sent men throughout the tribe<n id="1" /> of Benjamin, saying, “How could such a wicked thing take place?<n id="2" /> |
| (0.55947333333333) | Jdg 20:17 |
| The men of Israel (not counting Benjamin) had mustered four hundred thousand sword-wielding soldiers, every one an experienced warrior.<n id="1" />p> |
| (0.55947333333333) | Jdg 20:22 |
| <p class="bodytext">The Israelite army<n id="1" /> took heart<n id="2" /> and once more arranged their battle lines, in the same place where they had taken their positions the day before. |
| (0.55947333333333) | Jdg 20:30 |
| The Israelites attacked the Benjaminites the next day;<n id="1" /> they took their positions against Gibeah just as they had done before. |
| (0.55947333333333) | Jdg 20:32 |
| Then the Benjaminites said, “They are defeated just as before.” But the Israelites said, “Let’s retreat<n id="1" /> and lure them<n id="2" /> away from the city into the main roads.” |
| (0.55947333333333) | Jdg 20:34 |
| Ten thousand men, well-trained soldiers from all Israel, then made a frontal assault against Gibeah – the battle was fierce.<n id="1" /> But the Benjaminites did not realize that disaster was at their doorstep.<n id="2" /> |
| (0.55947333333333) | Jdg 20:36 |
| Then the Benjaminites saw they were defeated.p> <p class="bodytext">The Israelites retreated before<n id="1" /> Benjamin, because they had confidence in the men they had hid in ambush outside Gibeah. |
| (0.55947333333333) | Jdg 20:42 |
| They retreated before the Israelites, taking the road to the wilderness. But the battle overtook<n id="1" /> them as men from the surrounding cities struck them down.<n id="2" /> |
| (0.55947333333333) | Jdg 21:3 |
| They said, “Why, O <sc>Lordsc> God of Israel, has this happened in Israel?” An entire<n id="1" /> tribe has disappeared from Israel today!”p> |
| (0.55947333333333) | Jdg 21:18 |
| But we can’t allow our daughters to marry them,<n id="1" /> for the Israelites took an oath, saying, ‘Whoever gives a woman to a Benjaminite will be destroyed!’<n id="2" /> |
| (0.55947333333333) | Jdg 21:24 |
| Then the Israelites dispersed from there to their respective tribal and clan territories. Each went from there to his own property.<n id="1" /> |
| (0.55947333333333) | Rut 2:12 |
| May the <sc>Lordsc> reward your efforts!<n id="1" /> May your acts of kindness be repaid fully<n id="2" /> by the <sc>Lordsc> God of Israel, from whom you have sought protection!”<n id="3" /> |
