- Bible
- Judges
- Chapter 21
- Verse 17
Judges 21:17
“And they said, There must be an inheritance for them that be escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe be not destroyed out of Israel.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And they said, there must be an inheritance for them that be escaped Benjamin,.... The escaped are the six hundred men…
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
There must be an inheritance … of Benjamin The Hebr. has only An inheritance of the escaped for(or of) Benjamin, which…