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Judges 21:1-3
New International Reader's Version
Judges 21:1-3
New International Reader's Version
Wives for the Men of Benjamin
21 The men of Israel had made a promise at Mizpah. They had said, “Not one of us will give his daughter to be married to a man from Benjamin.”
2 The people went to Bethel. They sat there until evening in front of God. They wept loudly and bitterly. 3 “Lord, you are the God of Israel,” they cried. “Why has this happened to Israel? Why is one tribe missing from Israel today?”
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