Judges 20:22
And the people the men of Israel encouraged themselves, and set their battle again in array in the place where they put themselves in array the first day.
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Gill's Exposition
And the people, the men of Israel, encouraged themselves,.... That though they had lost a great number of men, yet still their forces were large and greatly superior to those of Benjamin, and above…
We have here the defeat of the men of Israel in their first and second battle with the Benjamites.
I. Before their first engagement they asked counsel of God concerning the order of their battle and…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
To make sense this and Jdg 20:20 should change places. After the men of Israelthe Vulgate adds trusting to their prowess and numbers, i.e. it was the presumption of the Israelites which caused their…
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