Judges 20:17 Parallel Translations

The men of Israel (Benjamin not included) totaled 400,000 soldiers armed with swords.(GOD'S WORD®)

And the men of Israel, beside Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.

ASV:

And the men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.

BBE:

And the men of Israel, other than Benjamin, were four hundred thousand in number, all armed with swords; they were all men of war.

DBY:

And the men of Israel, apart from Benjamin, mustered four hundred thousand men that drew sword; all these were men of war.

ERV:

And the men of Israel, beside Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.

JPS:

And the men of Israel, beside Benjamin, numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword; all these were men of war.

WBS:

And the men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.

WEB:

The men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men who drew sword: all these were men of war.

YLT:

And the men of Israel numbered themselves, apart from Benjamin, four hundred thousand men, drawing sword, each of these a man of war.

Judges 20:17 Cross References

XREF:

Judges 20:16 Out of all these people 700 choice men were left-handed; each one could sling a stone at a hair and not miss.

Judges 20:18 Now the sons of Israel arose, went up to Bethel, and inquired of God and said, "Who shall go up first for us to battle against the sons of Benjamin?" Then the LORD said, "Judah shall go up first." (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

WES:

20:17 Men of Israel - Such as were here present, for it is probable they had a far greater number of men, being six hundred thousand before their entrance into Canaan.

MHC:

17:7-13 Micah thought it was a sign of God's favour to him and his images, that a Levite should come to his door. Thus those who please themselves with their own delusions, if Providence unexpectedly bring any thing to their hands that further them in their evil way, are apt from thence to think that God is pleased with them.

CONC:

Apart Armed Benjamin Beside Besides Draw Drawing Drew Fighting Hundred Mustered Numbered Sword Swords Swordsmen Themselves Thousand War

Apart Armed Benjamin Besides Draw Drawing Drew Hundred Israel Mustered Numbered Sword Swords Swordsmen Themselves Thousand War

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