Discovery BoxJudges 20:33 
Context20:33 1 All the men of Israel got up from their places and took their positions at Baal Tamar, while the Israelites hiding in ambush jumped out of their places west of Gibeah.
Judges 21:23
Context21:23 The Benjaminites did as instructed. 2 They abducted two hundred of the dancing girls to be their wives. 3 They went home 4 to their own territory, 5 rebuilt their cities, and settled down. 6
1 sn Verses 33-36a give a condensed account of the battle from this point on, while vv. 36b-48 offer a more detailed version of how the ambush contributed to Gibeah’s defeat.
2 tn Heb “did so.”
3 tn Heb “And they took wives according to their number from the dancing girls whom they abducted.”
4 tn Heb “went and returned.”
5 tn Heb “inheritance.”
6 tn Heb “and lived in them.”
