Judg.21.13

Judges 21:13

KJV

And the whole congregation sent some to speak to the children of Benjamin that were in the rock Rimmon, and to call peaceably unto them.

Wives for the Benjamites

Provision for Their Survival

Cross References

Deuteronomy 20:10

KJV

¶ When thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it.

Laws of Warfare

Judges 20:45

KJV

And they turned and fled toward the wilderness unto the rock of Rimmon: and they gleaned of them in the highways five thousand men; and pursued hard after them unto Gidom, and slew two thousand men of them.

Civil War against Benjamin

Judges 20:47

KJV

But six hundred men turned and fled to the wilderness unto the rock Rimmon, and abode in the rock Rimmon four months.

Civil War against Benjamin

Judges 21:12

KJV

And they found among the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead four hundred young virgins, that had known no man by lying with any male: and they brought them unto the camp to Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan.

Wives for the Benjamites

Provision for Their Survival

Judges 21:14

KJV

And Benjamin came again at that time; and they gave them wives which they had saved alive of the women of Jabesh-gilead: and yet so they sufficed them not.