Judges 21:16
“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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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then the elders of the congregation said.... This being the case, that there were not wives enough for them, they were…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 21:16-25
We have here the method that was taken to provide the 200 Benjamites that remained with wives. And, though the tribe was…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the elders of the congregation See on Jdg 20:1, and cf. Lev 4:15. That this half of the verse does not belong to the old…