Judges 20:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the tribes of Israel sent men through all the tribe of Benjamin, saying, What wickedness is this that is done among you?”
Judges 20:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Judges 20:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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Judges 20:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The tribes of Israel sent men through all the tribe of Benjamin, saying, “What wickedness is this that has happened among you?”
Judges 20:12 — World English Bible
Judges 20:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the tribes of Israel sent men through all the tribe of Benjamin, saying, What wickedness is this that is come to pass among you? ”
Judges 20:12 — American Standard Version
Judges 20:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the tribes of Israel send men among all the tribes of Benjamin, saying, `What <FI>is<Fi> this evil which hath been among you?”
Judges 20:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Judges 20:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the tribes of Israel sent men to all the families of Benjamin, saying, What wickedness is this that has been done among you? ”
Judges 20:12 — Darby Translation
Judges 20:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the tribes of Israel sent men through al the tribe of Beniamin, saying, What wickednesse is this that is committed among you?”
Judges 20:12 — Geneva Bible
Judges 20:12 in Context — Judges 20
10 And we will take ten men of an hundred throughout all the tribes of Israel, and an hundred of a thousand, and a thousand out of ten thousand, to fetch victual for the people, that they may do, when they come to Gibeah of Benjamin, according to all the folly that they have wrought in Israel.
11 So all the men of Israel were gathered against the city, knit together as one man.
12 And the tribes of Israel sent men through all the tribe of Benjamin, saying, What wickedness is this that is done among you?
13 Now therefore deliver us the men, the children of Belial, which are in Gibeah, that we may put them to death, and put away evil from Israel. But the children of Benjamin would not hearken to the voice of their brethren the children of Israel:
14 But the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together out of the cities unto Gibeah, to go out to battle against the children of Israel.
What Does Judges 20:12 Mean?
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