The ¹  remnant of Benjamin must be preserved. An entire Israelite tribe should not be wiped out. ² 

For you, O God, hear my vows; you grant me the reward that belongs to your loyal followers. ¹ 

And every daughter who possesses an inheritance from any of the tribes of the Israelites must become the wife of a man from any family in her father’s tribe, so that every Israelite ¹  may retain the inheritance of his fathers.

Say to him, ‘This is what the Lord says: “Haven’t you committed murder and taken possession of the property of the deceased?”’ Then say to him, ‘This is what the Lord says: “In the spot where dogs licked up Naboth’s blood they will also lick up your blood – yes, yours!”’”