Judges 20:21 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

14 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיֵּצְא֥וּ	vai.ye.tze.'U	and they went out	H3318 →
בְנֵֽי־	ve.nei-	[the] descendants of	H1121 →
בִנְיָמִ֖ן	vin.ya.Min	Benjamin	H1144 →
מִן־	min-	from	H4480 →
הַגִּבְעָ֑ה	ha.giv.'Ah	<the> Gibeah	H1390 →
וַיַּשְׁחִ֨יתוּ	vai.yash.Chi.tu	and they destroyed	H7843 →
בְיִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל	ve.Yis.ra.'El	among Israel	H3478 →
בַּיּ֣וֹם	bai.Yom	on the day	H3117 →
הַה֗וּא	ha.Hu'	<the> that	H1931 →
שְׁנַ֨יִם	she.Na.yim	two	H8147 →
וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים	ve.'es.Rim	and twenty	H6242 →
אֶ֛לֶף	'E.lef	thousand	H505 →
אִ֖ישׁ	'ish	man	H376 →
אָֽרְצָה׃	'A.re.tzah	[the] ground towards	H776 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Jeremiah 12:1
Righteous are You, O LORD, when I plead before You. Yet about Your judgments I wish to contend with You: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the faithless live…
leads to
- Malachi 3:15
  So now we call the arrogant blessed. Not only do evildoers prosper, they even test God and escape.’”
- Psalms 92:7
  that though the wicked sprout like grass, and all evildoers flourish, they will be forever destroyed.
- Psalms 37:1
  Do not fret over those who do evil; do not envy those who do wrong.
- Psalms 37:35
  I have seen a wicked, ruthless man flourishing like a well-rooted native tree,
- Psalms 73:3–28
  For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
Through
Psalms 33:16
No king is saved by his vast army; no warrior is delivered by his great strength.
leads to
- Psalms 44:3
  For it was not by their sword that they took the land; their arm did not bring them victory. It was by Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your face, because…
- Jeremiah 9:23
  This is what the LORD says: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength, nor the wealthy man in his riches.
- Psalms 44:6–7
  For I do not trust in my bow, nor does my sword save me.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Judges 20:25That same day the Benjamites came out against them from Gibeah and cut down another 18,000 Israelites, all of them armed with swords.Jeremiah 12:1Righteous are You, O LORD, when I plead before You. Yet about Your judgments I wish to contend with You: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the faithless live at ease?Hosea 10:9Since the days of Gibeah you have sinned, O Israel, and there you have remained. Did not the battle in Gibeah overtake the sons of iniquity?Psalms 33:16No king is saved by his vast army; no warrior is delivered by his great strength.Genesis 49:27Benjamin is a ravenous wolf; in the morning he devours the prey, in the evening he divides the plunder.”Psalms 77:19Your path led through the sea, Your way through the mighty waters, but Your footprints were not to be found.2 Chronicles 28:10And now you intend to reduce to slavery the men and women of Judah and Jerusalem. But are you not also guilty before the LORD your God?Ecclesiastes 9:1–3So I took all this to heart and concluded that the righteous and the wise, as well as their deeds, are in God’s hands. Man does not know what lies ahead, whether love or hate.Deuteronomy 23:9When you are encamped against your enemies, then you shall keep yourself from every wicked thing.Psalms 73:18–19Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin.

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