43 Surrounding the Benjaminites, they pursued them and trod them down from Nohah[a] as far as opposite Gibeah on the east. 44 Eighteen thousand men of Benjamin fell, all of them men of valor. 45 And they turned (A)and fled toward the wilderness to the rock of (B)Rimmon. Five thousand men of them were cut down in the highways. And they were pursued hard to Gidom, and 2,000 men of them were struck down.

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  1. Judges 20:43 Septuagint; Hebrew [at their] resting place

43 They surrounded the Benjamites, chased them and easily[a] overran them in the vicinity of Gibeah on the east. 44 Eighteen thousand Benjamites fell, all of them valiant fighters.(A) 45 As they turned and fled toward the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon,(B) the Israelites cut down five thousand men along the roads. They kept pressing after the Benjamites as far as Gidom and struck down two thousand more.

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  1. Judges 20:43 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.