Verse 11

And our adversaries{H6862} said,{H559} They shall not know,{H3045} neither see,{H7200} till we come{H935} into the midst{H8432} of{H8432} them, and slay{H2026} them, and cause the work{H4399} to cease.{H7673}

Referenced Verses

  • Judg 20:29-48 : 29 And Israel{H3478} set{H7760} liers-in-wait{H693} against Gibeah{H1390} round about.{H5439} 30 And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} went up{H5927} against the children{H1121} of Benjamin{H1144} on the third{H7992} day,{H3117} and set themselves in array{H6186} against Gibeah,{H1390} as at other times.{H6471} 31 And the children{H1121} of Benjamin{H1144} went out{H3318} against{H7125} the people,{H5971} and were drawn away{H5423} from the city;{H5892} and they began{H2490} to smite{H5221} and kill{H2491} of the people,{H5971} as at other times,{H6471} in the highways,{H4546} of which one{H259} goeth up{H5927} to {H1004} Beth-el,{H430} and the other{H259} to Gibeah,{H1390} in the field,{H7704} about thirty{H7970} men{H376} of Israel.{H3478} 32 And the children{H1121} of Benjamin{H1144} said,{H559} They are smitten down{H5062} before{H6440} us, as at the first.{H7223} But the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} said,{H559} Let us flee,{H5127} and draw{H5423} them away from the city{H5892} unto the highways.{H4546} 33 And all the men{H376} of Israel{H3478} rose up{H6965} out of their place,{H4725} and set themselves in array{H6186} at Baal-tamar:{H1193} and the liers-in-wait{H693} of Israel{H3478} brake forth{H1518} out of their place,{H4725} even out of {H4629} Maareh-geba.{H1387} 34 And there came{H935} over against{H5048} Gibeah{H1390} ten{H6235} thousand{H505} chosen{H977} men{H376} out of all Israel,{H3478} and the battle{H4421} was sore;{H3513} but they knew{H3045} not that evil{H7451} was close{H5060} upon them. 35 And Jehovah{H3068} smote{H5062} Benjamin{H1144} before{H6440} Israel;{H3478} and the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} destroyed{H7843} of Benjamin{H1145} that day{H3117} twenty{H6242} and five{H2568} thousand{H505} and a hundred{H3967} men:{H376} all these drew{H8025} the sword.{H2719} 36 So the children{H1121} of Benjamin{H1144} saw{H7200} that they were smitten;{H5062} for the men{H376} of Israel{H3478} gave{H5414} place{H4725} to Benjamin,{H1145} because they trusted{H982} unto the liers-in-wait{H693} whom they had set{H7760} against Gibeah.{H1390} 37 And the liers-in-wait{H693} hasted,{H2363} and rushed{H6584} upon Gibeah;{H1390} and the liers-in-wait{H693} drew themselves along,{H4900} and smote{H5221} all the city{H5892} with the edge{H6310} of the sword.{H2719} 38 Now the appointed sign{H4150} between the men{H376} of Israel{H3478} and{H5973} the liers-in-wait{H693} was, that they should make a great{H7235} cloud{H4864} of smoke{H6227} rise up{H5927} out of the city.{H5892} 39 And the men{H376} of Israel{H3478} turned{H2015} in the battle,{H4421} and Benjamin{H1144} began{H2490} to smite{H5221} and kill{H2491} of the men{H376} of Israel{H3478} about thirty{H7970} persons;{H376} for they said,{H559} Surely{H5062} they are smitten down{H5062} before{H6440} us, as in the first{H7223} battle.{H4421} 40 But when the cloud{H4864} began{H2490} to arise up{H5927} out of the city{H5892} in a pillar{H5982} of smoke,{H6227} the Benjamites{H1145} looked{H6437} behind{H310} them; and, behold, the whole of the city{H5892} went up{H5927} [in smoke]{H3632} to heaven.{H8064} 41 And the men{H376} of Israel{H3478} turned,{H2015} and the men{H376} of Benjamin{H1144} were dismayed;{H926} for they saw{H7200} that evil{H7451} was come{H5060} upon them. 42 Therefore they turned{H6437} their backs before{H6440} the men{H376} of Israel{H3478} unto the way{H1870} of the wilderness;{H4057} but the battle{H4421} followed{H1692} hard after them; and they that came out of the cities{H5892} destroyed{H7843} them in the midst{H8432} thereof. 43 They inclosed{H3803} the Benjamites{H1145} round about,{H3803} [and] chased{H7291} them, [and] trod them down{H1869} at [their] resting-place,{H4496} as far as over against{H5227} Gibeah{H1390} toward the sunrising.{H4217} 44 And there fell{H5307} of Benjamin{H1144} eighteen{H8083} thousand{H505} men;{H376} all these [were] men{H582} of valor.{H2428} 45 And they turned{H6437} and fled{H5127} toward the wilderness{H4057} unto the rock{H5553} of Rimmon:{H7417} and they gleaned{H5953} of them in the highways{H4546} five{H2568} thousand{H505} men,{H376} and followed{H1692} hard after{H310} them unto Gidom,{H1440} and smote{H5221} of them two thousand{H505} men.{H376} 46 So that all who fell{H5307} that day{H3117} of Benjamin{H1144} were twenty{H6242} and five{H2568} thousand{H505} men{H376} that drew{H8025} the sword;{H2719} all these [were] men{H582} of valor.{H2428} 47 But six{H8337} hundred{H3967} men{H376} turned{H6437} and fled{H5127} toward the wilderness{H4057} unto the rock{H5553} of Rimmon,{H7417} and abode{H3427} in the rock{H5553} of Rimmon{H7417} four{H702} months.{H2320} 48 And the men{H376} of Israel{H3478} turned again{H7725} upon the children{H1121} of Benjamin,{H1144} and smote{H5221} them with the edge{H6310} of the sword,{H2719} both the entire{H4974} city,{H5892} and{H5704} the cattle,{H929} and all that they found:{H4672} moreover all the cities{H5892} which they found{H4672} they set{H7971} on fire.{H784}
  • 2 Sam 17:2 : 2 and I will come{H935} upon him while he is weary{H3023} and weak-handed,{H7504} {H3027} and will make him afraid;{H2729} and all the people{H5971} that are with him shall flee;{H5127} and I will smite{H5221} the king{H4428} only;
  • Ps 56:6 : 6 They gather themselves together,{H1481} they hide{H6845} themselves, They mark{H8104} my steps,{H6119} Even as they have waited{H6960} for my soul.{H5315}
  • Isa 47:11 : 11 Therefore shall evil{H7451} come{H935} upon thee; thou shalt not know{H3045} the dawning{H7837} thereof: and mischief{H1943} shall fall{H5307} upon thee; thou shalt not be able{H3201} to put it away:{H3722} and desolation{H7722} shall come{H935} upon thee suddenly,{H6597} which thou knowest{H3045} not.
  • Acts 23:12 : 12 And{G1161} when it was{G1096} day,{G2250} {G5100} the Jews{G2453} banded{G4160} together,{G4963} and bound{G332} themselves{G1438} under a curse,{G332} saying that{G3004} they would{G5315} neither{G3383} eat{G5315} nor{G3383} drink{G4095} till{G2193} they{G3739} had killed{G615} Paul.{G3972}
  • Acts 23:21 : 21 {G3767} Do{G3982} not{G3361} thou{G4771} therefore yield{G3982} unto them:{G846} for{G1063} there lie in wait{G1748} for him{G846} of{G1537} them{G846} more{G4119} than forty{G5062} men,{G435} who{G3748} have bound{G332} themselves{G1438} under a curse,{G332} {G3739} neither{G3383} to{G5315} eat{G5315} nor{G3383} to drink{G4095} till{G2193} {G3739} they have slain{G337} him:{G846} and{G2532} now{G3568} are they{G1526} ready,{G2092} looking for{G4327} the promise{G1860} from{G575} thee.{G4675}
  • 1 Thess 5:2 : 2 For{G1063} yourselves{G846} know{G1492} perfectly{G199} that{G3754} the day{G2250} of the Lord{G2962} so{G3779} cometh{G2064} as{G5613} a thief{G2812} in{G1722} the night.{G3571}