¶ And on the morrow the people rose up and made there an [a]altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.

Then the children of Israel said, Who is he among all the tribes of Israel, that came not up with the Congregation unto the Lord? for they had made a great oath concerning him that came not up to the Lord to Mizpah, saying, Let him die the death.

And the children of Israel [b]were sorry for Benjamin their brother, and said, There is one tribe cut off from Israel this day.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 21:4 According to their custom, when they would consult with the Lord.
  2. Judges 21:6 Or, repented that they had destroyed their brethren, as appeareth verse 15.

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