Judges 20:13-16
Good News Translation
13 Now hand over those perverts in Gibeah, so that we can kill them and remove this evil from Israel.” But the people of Benjamin paid no attention to the other Israelites. 14 From all the cities of Benjamin they came to Gibeah to fight the other people of Israel. 15-16 They called out twenty-six thousand soldiers from their cities that day. Besides these, the citizens of Gibeah gathered seven hundred specially chosen men[a] who were left-handed. Every one of them could sling a stone at a strand of hair and never miss.
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- Judges 20:15 Some ancient translations men; Hebrew men. In all this number there were seven hundred specially chosen men.
Judges 20:13-16
Good News Translation
13 Now hand over those perverts in Gibeah, so that we can kill them and remove this evil from Israel.” But the people of Benjamin paid no attention to the other Israelites. 14 From all the cities of Benjamin they came to Gibeah to fight the other people of Israel. 15-16 They called out twenty-six thousand soldiers from their cities that day. Besides these, the citizens of Gibeah gathered seven hundred specially chosen men[a] who were left-handed. Every one of them could sling a stone at a strand of hair and never miss.
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- Judges 20:15 Some ancient translations men; Hebrew men. In all this number there were seven hundred specially chosen men.
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