Judges 20:1-9 (DRC) | TrulyRandomVerse

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Then all the children of Israel went out, and gathered together as one man, from Dan to Bersabee, with the land of Galaad, to the Lord in Maspha:

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And all the chiefs of the people, and all the tribes of Israel, met together in the assembly of the people of God, four hundred thousand footmen fit for war.

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(Nor were the children of Benjamin ignorant that the children of Israel were come up to Maspha.) And the Levite, the husband of the woman that was killed being asked, how so great a wickedness had been committed,

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Answered: I came into Gabaa, of Benjamin, with my wife, and there I lodged:

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And behold the men of that city, in the night beset the house wherein I was, intending to kill me, and abused my wife with an incredible fury of lust, so that at last she died.

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And I took her and cut her in pieces, and sent the parts into all the borders of your possession: because there never was so heinous a crime, and so great an abomination committed in Israel.

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You are all here, O children of Israel, determine what you ought to do.

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And all the people standing, answered as by the voice of one man: We will not return to our tents, neither shall any one of us go into his own house:

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But this we will do in common against Gabaa:

Judges 20:1-9

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