Judges 21:11 KJV — MannaFest

Judges 21:11

And this is the thing that ye shall do, Ye shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman that hath lain by man.

KJV

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ASV

And this is the thing that ye shall do: ye shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman that hath lain by man.

WEB

This is what you are to do: Devote to destruction every male, as well as every female who has had relations with a man.”

YLT

And this is the thing which ye do; every male, and every woman knowing the lying of a male, ye devote.'

DBT

And this is the thing which ye shall do: ye shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman that hath lain with man.

About this book

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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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Numbers 31:7
And they warred against the Midianites, as the Lord commanded Moses; and they slew all the males.
Numbers 31:17–18
Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.
Jeremiah 44:7
Therefore now thus saith the Lord, the God of hosts, the God of Israel; Wherefore commit ye this great evil against your souls, to cut off from you man and woman, child and suckling, out of Judah, to leave you none to remain;
Deuteronomy 2:34
And we took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed the men, and the women, and the little ones, of every city, we left none to remain:
Leviticus 27:28
Notwithstanding no devoted thing, that a man shall devote unto the Lord of all that he hath, both of man and beast, and of the field of his possession, shall be sold or redeemed: every devoted thing is most holy unto the Lord.

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They did not repent of their zeal against the sin; there is a holy indignation against sin, the fruit of godly sorrow, which is to salvation, not to be repented of, 2 Cor. vii. But they repented of the sad consequences of what they had done, that they had carried the matter further than was either just or necessary.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

), according to that law ( Lev. xxvii. 29 ), Whatsoever is devoted of men, by those that have power to do it, shall surely be put to death. [2.] An expedient is hence formed for providing the Benjamites with wives.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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