“And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore;”
Judges 21:2 (KJV) |
Judges 21:2
From Judges 21, in the Book of Judges (Old Testament).
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Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife.
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And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore;
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And said, O LORD God of Israel, why is this come to pass in Israel, that there should be to day one tribe lacking in Israel?
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And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.