Judges 20:17 KJV — MannaFest

Judges 20:17

And the men of Israel, beside Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.

KJV

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ASV

And the men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.

WEB

The Israelites, apart from Benjamin, mobilized 400,000 swordsmen, each one an experienced warrior.

YLT

And the men of Israel numbered themselves, apart from Benjamin, four hundred thousand men, drawing sword, each of these a man of war.

DBT

And the men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.

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Judges — The post-conquest slide into cyclical apostasy. Twelve judges delivering Israel from successive oppressors, a pattern repeating seven times, and an appendix whose violence diagnoses a nation with no king.

Author: Anonymous; rabbinic tradition attributes to Samuel (Bava Batra 14b)
Date: Events c. 1375–1050 BC; compilation during the early monarchy

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10 verses on the floor

Judges 20:2
And the chief of all the people, even of all the tribes of Israel, presented themselves in the assembly of the people of God, four hundred thousand footmen that drew sword.
Judges 8:10
Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their hosts with them, about fifteen thousand men, all that were left of all the hosts of the children of the east: for there fell an hundred and twenty thousand men that drew sword.
1 Chronicles 21:5
And Joab gave the sum of the number of the people unto David. And all they of Israel were a thousand thousand and an hundred thousand men that drew sword: and Judah was four hundred threescore and ten thousand men that drew sword.
1 Samuel 15:4
And Saul gathered the people together, and numbered them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen, and ten thousand men of Judah.
Numbers 1:46
Even all they that were numbered were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.

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Thus sinners are infatuated to their own ruin, and provoke him to jealousy who is infinitely stronger than they, 1 Cor. x. But it should seem they depended upon the skill of their men to make up what was wanting in numbers, especially a regiment of slingers, 700 men, who, though left-handed, were so dexterous at slinging stones that they would not be a hair's breadth beside their mark,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

JDG 20:171CH 21:5 2SA 24:9
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
JDG 20:17NUM 1:46 EXO 12:37
JDG 20:17NUM 1:46 EXO 38:26
JDG 20:17JDG 20:2 JDG 8:10
JDG 20:17NUM 1:46 NUM 26:51
JDG 20:17NUM 1:46 NUM 2:32
JDG 20:171CH 21:5 1CH 27:23
JDG 20:17JDG 20:2 JDG 20:15

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