Verse 3

(Now the children{H1121} of Benjamin{H1144} heard{H8085} that the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} were gone up{H5927} to Mizpah.){H4709} And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} said,{H559} Tell{H1696} us, how was{H1961} this wickedness{H7451} brought to pass?

Referenced Verses

• Judg 19:22-27 : 22 As they were making their hearts{H3820} merry,{H3190} behold, the men{H582} of the city,{H5892} certain{H582} base{H1100} fellows,{H582} beset{H5437} the house{H1004} round about,{H5437} beating{H1849} at the door;{H1817} and they spake{H559} to the master{H1167} of the house,{H1004} the old{H2205} man,{H376} saying,{H559} Bring forth{H3318} the man{H376} that came{H935} into thy house,{H1004} that we may know{H3045} him. 23 And the man,{H376} the master{H1167} of the house,{H1004} went out{H3318} unto them, and said{H559} unto them, Nay,{H408} my brethren,{H251} I pray you, do not so wickedly;{H7489} seeing{H310} that this man{H376} is come{H935} into my house,{H1004} do{H6213} not this folly.{H5039} 24 Behold, here is my daughter{H1323} a virgin,{H1330} and his concubine;{H6370} them I will bring out{H3318} now, and humble{H6031} ye them, and do{H6213} with them what seemeth{H5869} good{H2896} unto you: but unto this man{H376} do{H6213} not any{H2063} such{H1697} folly.{H5039} 25 But the men{H582} would{H14} not hearken{H8085} to him: so the man{H376} laid{H2388} hold on his concubine,{H6370} and brought{H3318} her forth{H2351} unto them; and they knew{H3045} her, and abused{H5953} her all the night{H3915} until the morning:{H1242} and when the day{H7837} began to spring,{H5927} they let her go.{H7971} 26 Then came{H935} the woman{H802} in the dawning{H6437} of the day,{H1242} and fell down{H5307} at the door{H6607} of the man's{H376} house{H1004} where her lord{H113} was, till it was light.{H216} 27 And her lord{H113} rose up{H6965} in the morning,{H1242} and opened{H6605} the doors{H1817} of the house,{H1004} and went out{H3318} to go{H3212} his way;{H1870} and, behold, the woman{H802} his concubine{H6370} was fallen down{H5307} at the door{H6607} of the house,{H1004} with her hands{H3027} upon the threshold.{H5592}
• Prov 22:3 : 3 A prudent{H6175} man seeth{H7200} the evil,{H7451} and hideth{H5641} himself; But the simple{H6612} pass on,{H5674} and suffer{H6064} for it.
• Matt 5:25 : 25 Agree with{G2132} thine{G4675} adversary{G476} quickly,{G2193} while{G3755} thou art{G1488} with{G3326} him{G846} in{G1722} the way;{G3598} lest haply{G3379} the adversary{G476} deliver{G3860} thee{G4571} to the judge,{G2923} and{G2532} the judge{G2923} deliver{G3860} thee{G4571} to the officer,{G5257} and{G2532} thou be cast{G906} into{G1519} prison.{G5438}
• Luke 12:58-59 : 58 For{G5613} as{G1063} thou art going{G5217} with{G3326} thine{G4675} adversary{G476} before{G1909} the magistrate,{G758} on{G1722} the way{G3598} give{G1325} diligence{G2039} to be quit{G525} of{G575} him;{G846} lest{G3379} haply he drag{G2694} thee{G4571} unto{G4314} the judge,{G2923} and{G2532} the judge{G2923} shall deliver{G3860} thee{G4571} to the officer,{G4233} and{G2532} the officer{G4233} shall cast{G906} thee{G4571} into{G1519} prison.{G5438} 59 I say{G3004} unto thee,{G4671} Thou shalt{G1831} by no{G3756} means{G3361} come out{G1831} thence,{G1564} till{G2193} {G3739} thou have paid{G591} the{G3016} very{G2532} last{G2078} mite.{G3016}
• Luke 14:31-32 : 31 Or{G2228} what{G5101} king,{G935} as he goeth{G4198} to encounter{G4820} another{G2087} king{G935} in{G1519} war,{G4171} will not{G3780} sit{G2523} down{G2523} first{G4412} and take counsel{G1011} whether{G1487} he is{G2076} able{G1415} with{G1722} ten{G1176} thousand{G5505} to meet him{G846} that{G3588} cometh{G2064} against{G1909} him{G846} with{G3326} twenty{G1501} thousand?{G5505} 32 Or{G1161} else,{G3361} while the other{G846} is{G5607} yet{G2089} a great way off,{G4206} he sendeth{G649} an ambassage,{G4242} and asketh conditions{G2065} of{G4314} peace.{G1515}