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Judges 20:22
Judges 20:22 is verse 22 of Judges chapter 20, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
But the Israelite army took courage and again took their battle positions in the same place where they had arrayed themselves on the first day.
King James Version
And the people the men of Israel encouraged themselves, and set their battle again in array in the place where they put themselves in array the first day.
World English Bible
The people, the men of Israel, encouraged themselves, and set the battle again in array in the place where they set themselves in array the first day.
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Judges 20:20–24 · Berean Standard Bible
20 And the men of Israel went out to fight against Benjamin and took up their battle positions at Gibeah.
21 And the Benjamites came out of Gibeah and cut down 22,000 Israelites on the battlefield that day.
22 But the Israelite army took courage and again took their battle positions in the same place where they had arrayed themselves on the first day.
23 They went up and wept before the LORD until evening, inquiring of Him, “Should we again draw near for battle against our brothers the Benjamites?” And the LORD answered, “Go up against them.”
24 On the second day the Israelites advanced against the Benjamites.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Judges 20:15On that day the Benjamites mobilized 26,000 swordsmen from their cities, in addition to the 700 select men of Gibeah.
Judges 20:17The Israelites, apart from Benjamin, mobilized 400,000 swordsmen, each one an experienced warrior.
1 Samuel 30:6And David was greatly distressed because the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of every man grieved for his sons and daughters. But David found strength in the LORD his God.
2 Samuel 11:25Then David told the messenger, “Say this to Joab: ‘Do not let this matter upset you, for the sword devours one as well as another. Strengthen your attack against the city and demolish it.’ Encourage him with these words.”
Psalms 64:5They hold fast to their evil purpose; they speak of hiding their snares. “Who will see them?” they say.