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The people returned to Bethel, house of God, and there they cried out and wept bitterly before the True God until evening.

Israelites: Why, Eternal One, True God of Israel, has this happened? Why do we have one less Israelite tribe today?

The next day, the people rose early and built an altar, and they made sacrifices and presented 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