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And they said, “There must be an inheritance for those who have escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe be not destroyed out of Israel.
And they said, There must be an inheritance for them that are escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe be not blotted out from Israel.
They said, “There must be an inheritance for the survivors of Benjamin, so that a tribe will not be wiped out from Israel.
And they said, There must be an inheritance for the survivors of Benjamin, so that a tribe shall not be wiped out of Israel.
And they said, There must be an inheritance for them that be escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe be not destroyed out of Israel.
They said, “There must be heirs for the survivors of Benjamin, so that a tribe of Israel will not be wiped out.
There must be a surviving line for those who remain from Benjamin,” they continued, “so that a tribe won’t be erased from Israel.
They said, “There has to be a way to help the survivors preserve Binyamin’s inheritance, so that a tribe will not be eliminated from Isra’el.
If they don't have children, one of the Israelite tribes will die out.
And they said, There must be a possession for those of Benjamin that have escaped, that a tribe be not blotted out of Israel.
And we must use all care, and provide with great diligence, that one tribe be not destroyed out of Israel.
The men of Benjamin who are still alive must have children to continue their families. This must be done so that a tribe in Israel will not die out!
Benjamin's people who are still alive must have children. If they do not, their whole tribe will disappear.
They said, “There must be a way to provide an inheritance for the surviving remnant of Benjamin, so that a tribe will not be blotted out from Israel!
And they said, “There must be an inheritance for the survivors of Benjamin, that a tribe not be blotted out from Israel.
And they said, “There must be an inheritance for the survivors of Benjamin, that a tribe may not be blotted out from Israel.
·These men must have children to continue their families [L The survivors of Benjamin must have heirs/an inheritance] so a tribe in Israel will not ·die [be wiped/blotted] out.
And they said, There must be an inheritance for them that be escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe be not destroyed out of Israel.
Some said, “Benjamin’s men who survived must be allowed to have families. No tribe of Israel should be wiped out.
Israel must not lose one of its twelve tribes. We must find a way for the tribe of Benjamin to survive,
They said, “There must be heirs for the survivors of Benjamin, so that a tribe of Israel will not be wiped out.
These men must have children to continue their families. This is so a tribe in Israel will not die out.
They continued, “Let’s make sure that there’s an inheritance for the survivors of the tribe of Benjamin, so that a tribe won’t be blotted out from Israel.
And they said, Let the inheritance of Benjamin be saved that a tribe not be destroyed out of Israel.
And they said, There must be an inheritance for them that be escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe be not destroyed out of Israel.
And they said, There must be an inheritance for them that be escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe be not destroyed out of Israel.
And they said, “There must be a possession for the survivors of Benjamin, so that a tribe will not be blotted out from Israel.
And they said, “There must be a remnant for Benjamin, so that a tribe will not be blotted out from Israel.
“There must be some way to get wives for them, so that an entire tribe of Israel will not be lost forever.
The elders of the congregation said, “How can we get wives for the rest of the men, since all the Benjaminite women have been killed? How can we keep the inheritance alive for the Benjaminite survivors? How can we prevent an entire tribe from extinction? We certainly can’t give our own daughters to them as wives.” (Remember, the Israelites had taken the oath: “Cursed is anyone who provides a wife to Benjamin.”)
They said, “There must be an inheritance for the remnant of Benjamin, so that a tribe will not be wiped out from Israel.
Some said, “Benjamin’s men who survived must be allowed to have families. No tribe of Israel should be wiped out.
They said, “There must be heirs for the survivors of Benjamin, so that a tribe will not be wiped out from Israel.
And they said, “There must be an inheritance for the survivors of Benjamin, so that a tribe will not be wiped out from Israel.
They said, “There must be an inheritance for the survivors of Benjamin, so that a tribe will not be blotted out from Israel.
They said, “The Benjaminite survivors must have an inheritance, so that a tribe of Israel will not be blotted out.
These men must have children to continue their families so a tribe in Israel will not die out.
The remnant of Benjamin must be preserved. An entire Israelite tribe should not be wiped out.
The men of Benjamin who are still alive need to have children,” they said. “If they don’t, a tribe of Israel will be wiped out.
The Benjamite survivors must have heirs,” they said, “so that a tribe of Israel will not be wiped out.
The Benjaminite survivors must have heirs,’ they said, ‘so that a tribe of Israel will not be wiped out.
And they said, “There must be an inheritance for the survivors of Benjamin, that a tribe may not be destroyed from Israel.
And they said, “There must be something that can be given to those of Benjamin who are left. Or a family will be taken out of Israel.
There must be heirs for the survivors so that an entire tribe of Israel is not wiped out.
And they said, ‘There must be heirs for the survivors of Benjamin, in order that a tribe may not be blotted out from Israel.
And they said, ‘There must be heirs for the survivors of Benjamin, in order that a tribe may not be blotted out from Israel.
And they said, “There must be heirs for the survivors of Benjamin, in order that a tribe may not be blotted out from Israel.
And they said, “There must be heirs for the survivors of Benjamin, in order that a tribe may not be blotted out from Israel.
And they said, There must be yerushah (heir) for them that be survivor of Binyamin, that a shevet be not destroyed out of Yisroel.
And they said, “There must be an inheritance for the survivors of Benjamin, that a tribe be not blotted out from Israel.
And they said, “There must be an inheritance for the survivors of Benjamin, that a tribe be not blotted out from Israel.
They said “The survivors of Benjamin must have heirs, so that a tribe would not be blotted out from Israel.
Benjamin must have heirs and survive, so that not a single tribe may disappear out of Israel.
They said, “There must be an inheritance for those who are escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe not be blotted out from Israel.
and it is to us to purvey with great care and great study, that one lineage be not done away from Israel. (and it is for us to find a way, so that one tribe be not done away from Israel.)
And they say, `A possession of an escaped party [is] to Benjamin, and a tribe is not blotted out from Israel;
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