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Judges 21:5-9

Judges 21:5

Then the sons of Israel said, “Who is there among all the tribes of Israel who did not go up to the Lord in the assembly?” For they had taken a solemn oath concerning anyone who did not go up to the Lord at Mizpah, saying, “He shall certainly be put to death.”

Judges 21:6

And the sons of Israel were sorry for their brother Benjamin, and said, “Today one tribe is cut off from Israel!

Judges 21:7

What are we to do for wives for those who are left, since we have sworn by the Lord not to give them any of our daughters as wives?” Provision for Their Survival

Judges 21:8

And they said, “What one is there of the tribes of Israel that did not go up to the Lord at Mizpah?” And behold, no one had come to the camp from Jabesh-gilead to the assembly.

Judges 21:9

For when the people were counted, behold, not one of the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead was there.