Judges 20:15
“And the children of Benjamin were numbered at that time out of the cities twenty and six thousand men that drew sword, beside the inhabitants of Gibeah, which were numbered seven hundred chosen men.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the children of Benjamin were numbered at that time out of the cities,.... All that they could muster up, and gather…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Judges 20:15-17
Comparing the numbers here with those in Num. 1; 26, it is seen that in the case both of the Benjamites and the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 20:12-17
Here is, I. The fair and just demand which the tribes of Israel, now encamped, sent to the tribe of Benjamin, to deliver…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The figures in this account are inconsistent. The entire muster of Benjamites is reckoned here at 26,700; while Jdg…
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