Judges 21:2-4

EasyEnglish Bible

² After the war against Benjamin's army, the people went to Bethel to meet with God. They sat there until evening. They could not stop weeping loudly. ³ They said, ‘Lord, Israel's God, why has this terrible thing happened in Israel? We have lost one whole tribe of Israel.’

⁴ The next morning, the people got up early. They built an altar. They offered burnt offerings and peace offerings to the Lord there.