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Judges 20:34-36

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20:34 Ten thousand men, well-trained soldiers from all Israel, then made a frontal assault against Gibeah – the battle was fierce. 1  But the Benjaminites did not realize that disaster was at their doorstep. 2  20:35 The Lord annihilated Benjamin before Israel; the Israelites struck down that day 25,100 sword-wielding Benjaminites. 3  20:36 Then the Benjaminites saw they were defeated.

The Israelites retreated before 4  Benjamin, because they had confidence in the men they had hid in ambush outside Gibeah.

1 tn Heb “heavy”; or “severe.”

2 tn Heb “And they did not know that touching against them was disaster.”

3 tn Heb “And the sons of Israel struck down in Benjamin that day 25,100 men, all of these wielding the sword.”

4 tn Heb “gave place to.”



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