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The people came to Beit-El and stayed there before God till evening crying out and weeping. They said: “Adonai, why has this come about in Isra’el? Why should there be today in Isra’el one tribe missing?” The next day the people got up early, built an altar and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.

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The people went to Bethel,[a] where they sat before God until evening, raising their voices and weeping bitterly. Lord, God of Israel,” they cried, “why has this happened to Israel? Why should one tribe be missing(A) from Israel today?”

Early the next day the people built an altar and presented burnt offerings and fellowship offerings.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 21:2 Or to the house of God