Judges 20:12-17

Benjamin Refuses Justice

Judges 20:12-17
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And the tribes of Israel sent men throughout the tribe of Benjamin, saying, “What is this wickedness that has occurred among you?
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Hand over the wicked men of Gibeah so we can put them to death and purge Israel of this evil.” But the Benjamites refused to heed the voice of their fellow Israelites.
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And from their cities they came together at Gibeah to go out and fight against the Israelites.
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On that day the Benjamites mobilized 26,000 swordsmen from their cities, in addition to the 700 select men of Gibeah.
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Among all these soldiers there were 700 select left-handers, each of whom could sling a stone at a hair without missing.
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The Israelites, apart from Benjamin, mobilized 400,000 swordsmen, each one an experienced warrior.
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