⁵ and said to Moses, “The people are bringing more than enough^(A) for doing the work the Lord commanded to be done.”

¹⁴ So the Benjamites returned at that time and were given the women of Jabesh Gilead who had been spared. But there were not enough for all of them.

⁴ The king of Israel answered, “Just as you say, my lord the king. I and all I have are yours.”

²² In addition, we are sending with them our brother who has often proved to us in many ways that he is zealous, and now even more so because of his great confidence in you.