Judges 20:11

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So all the men of Israel gathered together at the city as allies.

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  • Judg 20:7-10
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    7 All you Israelites, make a decision here!”

    8 All Israel rose up in unison and said,“Not one of us will go home! Not one of us will return to his house!

    9 Now this is what we will do to Gibeah: We will attack the city as the lot dictates.

    10 We will take ten of every group of a hundred men from all the tribes of Israel(and a hundred of every group of a thousand, and a thousand of every group of ten thousand) to get supplies for the army. When they arrive in Gibeah of Benjamin they will punish them for the atrocity which they committed in Israel.”

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    12 The tribes of Israel sent men throughout the tribe of Benjamin, saying,“How could such a wicked thing take place?

    13 Now, hand over the good-for-nothings in Gibeah so we can execute them and purge Israel of wickedness.” But the Benjaminites refused to listen to their Israelite brothers.

    14 The Benjaminites came from their cities and assembled at Gibeah to make war against the Israelites.

    15 That day the Benjaminites mustered from their cities twenty-six thousand sword-wielding soldiers, besides seven hundred well-trained soldiers from Gibeah.

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    19 The Israelites got up the next morning and moved against Gibeah.

    20 The men of Israel marched out to fight Benjamin; they arranged their battle lines against Gibeah.

    21 The Benjaminites attacked from Gibeah and struck down twenty-two thousand Israelites that day.

    22 The Israelite army took heart and once more arranged their battle lines, in the same place where they had taken their positions the day before.

  • Judg 20:1-3
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    1 Civil War Breaks Out All the Israelites from Dan to Beer Sheba and from the land of Gilead left their homes and assembled together before the LORD at Mizpah.

    2 The leaders of all the people from all the tribes of Israel took their places in the assembly of God’s people, which numbered four hundred thousand sword-wielding foot soldiers.

    3 The Benjaminites heard that the Israelites had gone up to Mizpah. Then the Israelites said,“Explain how this wicked thing happened!”

  • 17 The men of Israel(not counting Benjamin) had mustered four hundred thousand sword-wielding soldiers, every one an experienced warrior.

  • Judg 20:29-39
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    29 So Israel hid men in ambush outside Gibeah.

    30 The Israelites attacked the Benjaminites the next day; they took their positions against Gibeah just as they had done before.

    31 The Benjaminites attacked the army, leaving the city unguarded. They began to strike down their enemy just as they had done before. On the main roads(one leads to Bethel, the other to Gibeah) and in the field, they struck down about thirty Israelites.

    32 Then the Benjaminites said,“They are defeated just as before.” But the Israelites said,“Let’s retreat and lure them away from the city into the main roads.”

    33 All the men of Israel got up from their places and took their positions at Baal Tamar, while the Israelites hiding in ambush jumped out of their places west of Gibeah.

    34 Ten thousand men, well-trained soldiers from all Israel, then made a frontal assault against Gibeah– the battle was fierce. But the Benjaminites did not realize that disaster was at their doorstep.

    35 The LORD annihilated Benjamin before Israel; the Israelites struck down that day 25,100 sword-wielding Benjaminites.

    36 Then the Benjaminites saw they were defeated.The Israelites retreated before Benjamin, because they had confidence in the men they had hid in ambush outside Gibeah.

    37 The men hiding in ambush made a mad dash to Gibeah. They attacked and put the sword to the entire city.

    38 The Israelites and the men hiding in ambush had arranged a signal. When the men hiding in ambush sent up a smoke signal from the city,

    39 the Israelites counterattacked. Benjamin had begun to strike down the Israelites; they struck down about thirty men. They said,“There’s no doubt about it! They are totally defeated as in the earlier battle.”

  • 2 they formed an alliance to fight against Joshua and Israel.

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    24 So the Israelites marched toward the Benjaminites the next day.

    25 The Benjaminites again attacked them from Gibeah and struck down eighteen thousand sword-wielding Israelite soldiers.

  • 48 The Israelites returned to the Benjaminite towns and put the sword to them. They wiped out the cities, the animals, and everything they could find. They set fire to every city in their path.

  • 17 An Outcast Becomes a General The Ammonites assembled and camped in Gilead; the Israelites gathered together and camped in Mizpah.

  • 23 Israelites from Naphtali, Asher, and Manasseh answered the call and chased the Midianites.

  • 12 When the Israelites heard this, the entire Israelite community assembled at Shiloh to launch an attack against them.

  • 1 David Becomes King All Israel joined David at Hebron and said,“Look, we are your very flesh and blood!

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    41 When the Israelites turned around, the Benjaminites panicked because they could see that disaster was on their doorstep.

    42 They retreated before the Israelites, taking the road to the wilderness. But the battle overtook them as men from the surrounding cities struck them down.

  • 38 All these men were warriors who were ready to march. They came to Hebron to make David king over all Israel by acclamation; all the rest of the Israelites also were in agreement that David should become king.

  • 6 The Israelites regretted what had happened to their brother Benjamin. They said,“Today we cut off an entire tribe from Israel!

  • 46 That day twenty-five thousand sword-wielding Benjaminites fell in battle, all of them capable warriors.

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    11 My advice therefore is this: Let all Israel from Dan to Beer Sheba– in number like the sand by the sea!– be mustered to you, and you lead them personally into battle.

    12 We will come against him wherever he happens to be found. We will descend on him like the dew falls on the ground. Neither he nor any of the men who are with him will be spared alive– not one of them!

  • 2 So all the men of Israel deserted David and followed Sheba son of Bicri. But the men of Judah stuck by their king all the way from the Jordan River to Jerusalem.

  • 44 Eighteen thousand Benjaminites, all of them capable warriors, fell dead.

  • 25 The Benjaminites formed their ranks behind Abner and were like a single army, standing at the top of a certain hill.

  • 20 Saul and all the army that was with him assembled and marched into battle, where they found the Philistines in total panic killing one another with their swords.

  • 7 The army of Israel was defeated there by David’s men. The slaughter there was great that day– 20,000 soldiers were killed.

  • 20 Then Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was chosen by lot.

  • 14 He won over the hearts of all the men of Judah as though they were one man. Then they sent word to the king saying,“Return, you and all your servants as well.”

  • 16 As they grappled with one another, each one stabbed his opponent with his sword and they fell dead together. So that place is called the Field of Flints; it is in Gibeon.