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So the people came to Bethel and sat there before God until evening. In loud voices they cried, “O Lord, God of Israel, why has this happened in Israel? Why should there be one family group missing in Israel today?” The people got up early the next day and built an altar there. They gave burnt gifts and peace gifts on it.

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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