CHAPTER EXPLORER
Judges 20
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48 verses in KJV · 271 outgoing cross-reference links
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Opening verses of Judges 20 (KJV)
20:1 Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan even to Beersheba, with the land of Gilead, unto the LORD in Mizpeh.
20:2 And the chief of all the people, [even] of all the tribes of Israel, presented themselves in the assembly of the people of God, four hundred thousand footmen that drew sword.
20:3 (Now the children of Benjamin heard that the children of Israel were gone up to Mizpeh.) Then said the children of Israel, Tell [us], how was this wickedness?
Historical / attribution context
Traditional writer attribution: Samuel
Approximate study chronology: c. 1406 BC
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