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42 Therefore they turned away from the Israelites in the direction of the wilderness; but the battle overtook them, and those who came out of the city[a] were slaughtering them in between.[b] 43 Cutting down[c] the Benjaminites, they pursued them from Nohah[d] and trod them down as far as a place east of Gibeah. 44 Eighteen thousand Benjaminites fell, all of them courageous fighters.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 20:42 Compare Vg and some Gk Mss: Heb cities
  2. Judges 20:42 Compare Syr: Meaning of Heb uncertain
  3. Judges 20:43 Gk: Heb Surrounding
  4. Judges 20:43 Gk: Heb pursued them at their resting-place

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