World English Bible
Judges 20:20
“The men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin; and the men of Israel set the battle in array against them at Gibeah.”
Verse in context — Judges 20
The children of Israel arose, and went up to Bethel, and asked counsel of God; and they said, "Who shall go up for us first to battle against the children of Benjamin?" Yahweh said, "Judah [shall go up] first.
The children of Israel rose up in the morning, and encamped against Gibeah.
The men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin; and the men of Israel set the battle in array against them at Gibeah.
The children of Benjamin came forth out of Gibeah, and destroyed down to the ground of the Israelites on that day Twenty-two thousand men.
The people, the men of Israel, encouraged themselves, and set the battle again in array in the place where they set themselves in array the first day.
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A cycle of sin, oppression, repentance, and deliverance in Israel’s early history.
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