Judges 20:11

What does Judges 20:11 mean?

A plain-English look at Judges 20:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

So all the men of Israel were gathered against the city, knit together as one man.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

So all the men of Israel were gathered against the city, knit together as one man.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

So all the men of Israel were gathered against the city, knit together as one man.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

So all the men of Israel were banded together against the town, united like one man.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And every man of Israel is gathered unto the city, as one man--companions.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And all Israel were gathered together against the city, as one man, with one mind, and one counsel:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And all the men of Israel were gathered against the city, knit together as one man.

Context

v.10and we will take ten men of a hundred throughout all the tribes of Israel, and a hundred of a thousand, and a thousand out of ten thousand, to fetch victuals for the people, that they may do, when they come to Gibeah of Benjamin, according to all the folly that they have wrought in Israel.

v.11This passage

v.12And the tribes of Israel sent men through all the tribe of Benjamin, saying, What wickedness is this that is come to pass among you?

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