Judges 21:23
And the children of Benjamin did so, and took them wives, according to their number, of them that danced, whom they caught: and they went and returned unto their inheritance, and repaired the cities, and dwelt in them.
KJV
Feceruntque filii Benjamin ut sibi fuerat imperatum : et juxta numerum suum, rapuerunt sibi de his quæ ducebant choros, uxores singulas : abieruntque in possessionem suam ædificantes urbes, et habitantes in eis.
Vulgate
καὶ ἐποίησαν οὕτως οἱ υἱοὶ Βενιαμείν, καὶ ἔλαβον γυναῖκας εἰς ἀριθμὸν αὐτῶν ἀπὸ τῶν χορευουσῶν ὧν ἥρπασαν· καὶ ἐπορεύθησαν καὶ ὑπέστρεψαν εἰς τὴν κληρονομίαν αὐτῶν, καὶ ᾠκοδόμησαν τὰς πόλεις καὶ ἐκάθισαν ἐν αὐταῖς.
LXX
And the children of Benjamin did so, and took them wives, according to their number, of them that danced, whom they carried off: and they went and returned unto their inheritance, and built the cities, and dwelt in them.
ASV
וַ/יַּֽעֲשׂוּ כֵן֙ בְּנֵ֣י בִנְיָמִ֔ן וַ/יִּשְׂא֤וּ נָשִׁים֙ לְ/מִסְפָּרָ֔/ם מִן הַ/מְּחֹלְל֖וֹת אֲשֶׁ֣ר גָּזָ֑לוּ וַ/יֵּלְכ֗וּ וַ/יָּשׁ֨וּבוּ֙ אֶל נַ֣חֲלָתָ֔/ם וַ/יִּבְנוּ֙ אֶת הֶ֣/עָרִ֔ים וַ/יֵּשְׁב֖וּ בָּ/הֶֽם
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
19 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Judg 20:48 — And the men of Israel turned again upon the children of Benjamin, and smote them with the edge of the sword, as well the men of every city, as the beast, and all that came to hand: also they set on fi