Judges 21:7
Judges chapter 21 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing we have sworn by Jehovah that we will not give them of our daughters to wives?
KJV
King James Version · 1611How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing we have sworn by the Lord that we will not give them of our daughters to wives?
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing we have sworn by Jehovah that we will not give them of our daughters to wives?
Context
v.6And the children of Israel repented them for Benjamin their brother, and said, There is one tribe cut off from Israel this day.
v.7This passage
v.8And they said, What one is there of the tribes of Israel that came not up unto Jehovah to Mizpah? And, behold, there came none to the camp from Jabesh-gilead to the assembly.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Judges 21:18
Howbeit we may not give them wives of our daughters, for the children of Israel had sworn, saying, Cursed be he that giveth a wife to Benjamin.
- Judges 21:1
Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpah, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife.
- 1 Samuel 14:28
Then answered one of the people, and said, Thy father straitly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth food this day. And the people were faint.
- 1 Samuel 14:45
And the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel? Far from it: as Jehovah liveth, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he hath wrought with God this day. So the people rescued Jonathan, that he died not.