Judges 21:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the people repented them for Benjamin, because that the Lord had made a breach in the tribes of Israel.”

Judges 21:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 21:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 21:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The people grieved for Benjamin, because Yahweh had made a breach in the tribes of Israel.”

Judges 21:15 — World English Bible

Judges 21:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the people repented them for Benjamin, because that Jehovah had made a breach in the tribes of Israel. ”

Judges 21:15 — American Standard Version

Judges 21:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the people repented concerning Benjamin, for Jehovah had made a breach among the tribes of Israel.”

Judges 21:15 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 21:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the people repented them for Benjamin, because Jehovah had made a breach in the tribes of Israel. ”

Judges 21:15 — Darby Translation

Judges 21:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the people were sorie for Beniamin, because the Lord had made a breach in the tribes of Israel.”

Judges 21:15 — Geneva Bible

Judges 21:15 in Context — Judges 21

13 And the whole congregation sent some to speak to the children of Benjamin that were in the rock Rimmon, and to call peaceably unto them.

14 And Benjamin came again at that time; and they gave them wives which they had saved alive of the women of Jabesh–gilead: and yet so they sufficed them not.

15 And the people repented them for Benjamin, because that the Lord had made a breach in the tribes of Israel.

16 Then the elders of the congregation said, How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing the women are destroyed out of Benjamin?

17 And they said, There must be an inheritance for them that be escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe be not destroyed out of Israel.

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What Does Judges 21:15 Mean?

Judges 21:15 is a verse from the Book of Judges, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Judges chapter 21. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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