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KJV Lexicon And the people`am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. repented nacham (naw-kham') comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self). them for Benjamin Binyamiyn (bin-yaw-mene') son of (the) right hand; Binjamin, youngest son of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Benjamin. because that the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. had made `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application a breach perets (peh'-rets) a break -- breach, breaking forth (in), forth, gap. in the tribes shebet (shay'-bet) a scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan -- correction, dart, rod, sceptre, staff, tribe. of Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible And the people were sorry for Benjamin because the LORD had made a breach in the tribes of Israel. King James Bible And the people repented them for Benjamin, because that the LORD had made a breach in the tribes of Israel. Holman Christian Standard Bible The people had compassion on Benjamin, because the LORD had made this gap in the tribes of Israel. International Standard Version The people felt sorry for the tribe of Benjamin because the LORD had broken one of the tribes of Israel. NET Bible The people regretted what had happened to Benjamin because the LORD had weakened the Israelite tribes. GOD'S WORD® Translation The congregation felt sorry for the people of Benjamin because the LORD had broken the unity of the tribes of Israel. King James 2000 Bible And the people grieved for Benjamin, because the LORD had made a breach in the tribes of Israel. Links Judges 21:15Judges 21:15 NIV Judges 21:15 NLT Judges 21:15 ESV Judges 21:15 NASB Judges 21:15 KJV |
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