The children of Israel came near against the children of Benjamin the second day.
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The children of Israel came near against the children of Benjamin the second day.
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And the children of Israel came near against the children of Benjamin the second day.
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And the children of Israel came near against the children of Benjamin the second day.
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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain Jdg 20:24 And the children of Israel came near…
Jdg 20:24 And the children of Israel came near against the children of Benjamin the second day.
Ver. 24. And the children of Israel came near.] But because vice came to correct sin, and there were yet many gross offenders in their army, therefore they could not proceed with any good success; as Joshua could not against Ai till Achan was cut off. Besides, God would have the Israelites to be yet by a second loss the more enraged against the Benjamites, for their greater punishment.
John Trapp, A Commentary or Exposition upon All the Books of the Old and New Testament (1647–1656) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.
John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And the children of Israel came near,.... To the…
And the children of Israel came near,.... To the city of Gibeah, drew nigh to battle:
against the children of Benjamin the second day; for the two battles were fought two days successively.
John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible (1746–1763) — public domain (CC PDM 1.0). Text via the HelloAO Bible API.
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (24) The second day.—This does not mean the day…
(24) The second day.—This does not mean the day after the first battle. One full day at least—the day of supplication—must have intervened between the two battles.
A Bible Commentary for English Readers, edited by Charles John Ellicott (1878–1897) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.
The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain And, or so, repeating what had been said in…
And, or so, repeating what had been said in ver. 22, but giving it this time as the result of God"s answer recorded in ver. 23. The second day. Not necessarily, or probably, the next day, but the day of the second battle.
The Pulpit Commentary (1880–1919), ed. H.D.M. Spence-Jones & Joseph S. Exell — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.
unfoldingWord translationNotes 2017 · CC BY-SA 4.0 eighteen thousand
eighteen thousand
"18,000" (See: Numbers)
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