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- Chapter 20
- Verse 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…
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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