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Judges 20:3

Judges 20:3
(Now the children of Benjamin heard that the children of Israel were gone up to Mizpeh.) Then said the children of Israel, Tell us, how was this wickedness?

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Now the children of Benjamin heard that the children of Israel were gone up to Mizpeh,.... Having no doubt the same notice the rest of the tribes had; but the thing complained of being done in their…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Judges 20:1-11

Here is, I. A general meeting of all the congregation of Israel to examine the matter concerning the Levite's concubine, and to consider what was to be done upon it, Jdg 20:1, Jdg 20:2. It does not…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The first half of the verse interrupts the connexion with Jdg 20:20 d; it would be in place before Jdg 20:20. The displacement was no doubt caused by the insertion of Jdg 20:20; Jdg 20:9-13into the…

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