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Judges 21:13
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13.)And the whole congregation sent some to speak to the children of Benjamin that were in the rock Rimmon, and to call peaceably unto them.
 

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Judges 21:14, "And Binyamin turned back at that time, and they gave them the women whom they had saved alive of the women of Yaḇĕsh Gil‛aḏ. But even so there were not enough for them"
 
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Judges 21:15
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15.)And the people repented them for Benjamin, because that the LORD had made a breach in the tribes of Israel.
 
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Judges 21:16 (KJV)
Then the elders of the congregation said, How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing the women are destroyed out of Benjamin?
 

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Judges 21:17, "And they said, “There is an inheritance for the survivors of Binyamin, and no tribe is to be destroyed from Yisra’yl."
 
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Judges 21:18 (NASB)
[SUP]18 [/SUP] "But we cannot give them wives of our daughters." For the sons of Israel had sworn, saying, "Cursed is he who gives a wife to Benjamin."
 
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Judges 21:19
New International Version (NIV)


But look, there is the annual festival of the LORD in Shiloh, which lies north of Bethel, east of the road that goes from Bethel to Shechem, and south of Lebonah.”
 
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Judges 21:20
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20.)Therefore they commanded the children of Benjamin, saying, Go and lie in wait in the vineyards;
 
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Judges 21:21 (ERV)
and see, and, behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in the dances, then come ye out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin.
 
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Judges 21:22 (NASB)
[SUP]22 [/SUP] "It shall come about, when their fathers or their brothers come to complain to us, that we shall say to them, 'Give them to us voluntarily, because we did not take for each man of Benjamin a wife in battle, nor did you give them to them, else you would now be guilty.'"
 

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[h=1]Judges 21:23New International Version (NIV)[/h][FONT=&quot]23 So that is what the Benjamites did. While the young women were dancing, each man caught one and carried her off to be his wife. Then they returned to their inheritance and rebuilt the towns and settled in them.[/FONT]
 

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Judges 21:24, "And the children of Yisra’yl went from there at that time, each one to his tribe and clan. And they went from there, each one to his inheritance."
 
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Judges 21:25
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25.)Therefore they commanded the children of Benjamin, saying, Go and lie in wait in the vineyards;
 

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Judges 21:25, "In those days there was no sovereign in Yisra’ĕl – everyone did what was right in his own eyes."
 
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Ruth 1:1
New International Version (NIV)


In the days when the judges ruled, there was a famine in the land. So a man from Bethlehem in Judah, together with his wife and two sons, went to live for a while in the country of Moab.
 

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Ruth1:2, "And the name of the man was Elimeleḵ, and the name of his wife was Na‛omi, and the names of his two sons were Maḥlon and Kilyon – Ephrathites of Bĕyth Leḥem, Yehuḏah. And they went to the fields of Mo’aḇ and came to be there."
 
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Ruth 1:4 (ERV)
And they took them wives of the women of Moab; the name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other Ruth: and they dwelled there about ten years.
 
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Ruth 1:6 (NASB)
[SUP]6 [/SUP] Then she arose with her daughters-in-law that she might return from the land of Moab, for she had heard in the land of Moab that the LORD had visited His people in giving them food.