¹⁴ Then the men of Benjamin returned to their homes, and the 400 women of Jabesh-gilead who had been spared were given to them as wives. But there were not enough women for all of them.

² But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman should have her own husband.

¹² Among the residents of Jabesh-gilead they found 400 young virgins who had never slept with a man, and they brought them to the camp at Shiloh in the land of Canaan.

⁴⁷ leaving only 600 men who escaped to the rock of Rimmon, where they lived for four months.