Judges 21:24
And the children of Israel departed thence at that time, every man to his tribe and to his family, and they went out from thence every man to his inheritance.
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Gill's Exposition
And the children of Israel departed thence at that time, every man to his tribe and to his family,.... The war being ended, and things settled as well as circumstances would admit of, for the…
We have here the method that was taken to provide the 200 Benjamites that remained with wives. And, though the tribe was reduced to a small number, they were only in care to provide each man with one…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
departed went their ways, as the form of the verb implies, going in this direction and that, cf. Gen 13:17; Jos 18:4. The first from thencemay mean from Shiloh, the second, from the tribal territory…