SinaiJudges 20:17
American Standard Version
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 20:17 in other translations
The men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were counted four hundred thousand men who drew sword. All these were men of war.
Judges 20:17 in context
- 15And the children of Benjamin were numbered on that day out of the cities twenty and six thousand men that drew sword, besides the inhabitants of Gibeah, who were numbered seven hundred chosen men.
- 16Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men lefthanded; every one could sling stones at a hair-breadth, and not miss.
- 17And the men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.
- 18And the children of Israel arose, and went up to Beth-el, and asked counsel of God; and they said, Who shall go up for us first to battle against the children of Benjamin? And Jehovah said, Judah shall go up first.
- 19And the children of Israel rose up in the morning, and encamped against Gibeah.