Judges 20:20
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New International Version (©1984)
The men of Israel went out to fight the Benjamites and took up battle positions against them at Gibeah.

New Living Translation (©2007)
Then they advanced toward Gibeah to attack the men of Benjamin.

English Standard Version (©2001)
And the men of Israel went out to fight against Benjamin, and the men of Israel drew up the battle line against them at Gibeah.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
The men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin, and the men of Israel arrayed for battle against them at Gibeah.

King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.)
And the men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin; and the men of Israel put themselves in array to fight against them at Gibeah.

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
So the men of Israel went to war with the men of Benjamin. The Israelites formed their battle line facing Gibeah.

King James 2000 Bible (©2003)
And the men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin; and the men of Israel put themselves in array to fight against them at Gibeah.

American King James Version
And the men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin; and the men of Israel put themselves in array to fight against them at Gibeah.

American Standard Version
And the men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin; and the men of Israel set the battle in array against them at Gibeah.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And going out from thence to fight against Benjamin, began to assault the city.

Darby Bible Translation
And the men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin; and the men of Israel drew up the battle line against them at Gib'e-ah.

English Revised Version
And the men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin; and the men of Israel set the battle in array against them at Gibeah.

Webster's Bible Translation
And the men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin; and the men of Israel put themselves in array to fight against them at Gibeah.

World English Bible
The men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin; and the men of Israel set the battle in array against them at Gibeah.

Young's Literal Translation
and the men of Israel go out to battle with Benjamin, and the men of Israel set themselves in array with them, for battle against Gibeah,

Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin,.... From the place where they were encamped:

and the men of Israel put themselves in array to fight against them at Gibeah; not only against the inhabitants of Gibeah, but the children of Benjamin, that came to the defence of them; they formed, themselves in a line of battle, and prepared for an action.

Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament

As soon as the Israelites had posted themselves at Gibeah in battle array (מלחמה ערך, to put in a row, or arrange the war or conflict, i.e., to put themselves in battle array, 1 Samuel 4:2; 1 Samuel 17:2, etc.), the Benjaminites came out and destroyed 22,000 men of Israel upon that day. ארצה השׁחית, to destroy to the earth, i.e., to lay dead upon the ground.

Geneva Study Bible

And the men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin; and the men of Israel put themselves in array to fight against them at Gibeah.

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

17:7-13 Micah thought it was a sign of God's favour to him and his images, that a Levite should come to his door. Thus those who please themselves with their own delusions, if Providence unexpectedly bring any thing to their hands that further them in their evil way, are apt from thence to think that God is pleased with them.


Judges 20:19 The next morning the Israelites got up and pitched camp near Gibeah.
Judges 20:21 The Benjamites came out of Gibeah and cut down twenty-two thousand Israelites on the battlefield that day.

Array Arrayed Battle Benjamin Benjamites Drew Israel Line Positions Themselves War

And the men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin; and the men of Israel put themselves in array to fight against them at Gibeah.

Judges Chapter 20 Verse 20

Alphabetical: against and arrayed at battle Benjamin Benjamites fight for Gibeah Israel men of out positions The them to took up went

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