Judges 21:3
“And said, O Lord God of Israel, why is this come to pass in Israel, that there should be to day one tribe lacking in Israel?”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Judges 21:3 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And said, O Lord God of Israel, why is this come to pass in Israel, that there should be to day one tribe lacking in Israel?
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And they said, O Jehovah, the God of Israel, why is this come to pass in Israel, that there should be to-day one tribe lacking in Israel?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Warum, Jehova, Gott Israels, ist dieses in Israel geschehen, daß heute ein Stamm aus Israel vermißt wird?
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Oh Jehová Dios de Israel, ¿por qué ha sucedido esto en Israel, que falte hoy de Israel una tribu?
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Ó SENHOR Deus de Israel, por que sucedeu isto em Israel, que falte hoje de Israel uma tribo?
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Eles clamaram: "Por que, Yahweh, Deus de Israel, isto aconteceu a Israel, que uma de nossas tribos esteja faltando hoje?".
📖 Judges 21:3 in Context
1Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife.
2And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore;
3And said, O Lord God of Israel, why is this come to pass in Israel, that there should be to day one tribe lacking in Israel?
4And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.
5And the children of Israel said, Who is there among all the tribes of Israel that came not up with the congregation unto the Lord? For they had made a great oath concerning him that came not up to the Lord to Mizpeh, saying, He shall surely be put to death.
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