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CHAPTER 20

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"Then the men of Israel said: “Tell us, how did this terrible thing happen?”+" - Judges 20:3

JUDGES: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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Judges 20:1-18

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" ... and the entire assembly gathered unitedly before Jehovah at Mizpah " - Judges 20:1

A city in the territory of Benjamin. (Jos 18:26, 28) Although some suggest Nebi Samwil (c. 8 km [5 mi] NW of Jerusalem) as a possible identification, most favor Tell en-Nasbeh (c. 12 km [7.5 mi] N of Jerusalem) for the ancient site. An interpretation of certain archaeological findings seems to favor Tell en-Nasbeh. - it Vol I

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"They are following you, O Benjamin, among your peoples" - Judges 5: 14

"They asked: “Who among the tribes of Israel did not come up to Jehovah at Mizʹpah?”+ It so happened that no one had come from Jaʹbesh-gilʹe·ad into the camp where the congregation was. 9 When the people were counted, they saw that none of the inhabitants of Jaʹbesh-gilʹe·ad were there " - Judges 20:8, 9

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"the chiefs of the people and all the tribes of Israel took their places
in the congregation of God’s people—400,000 foot soldiers armed with swords" - Judges 20:2

400,000 against 26,000 BENJAMITES


CS: 2018: Give me Courage (2 Kings 6:16)
www.jw.org/en/publications/jw-convention-releases/Give-Me-Courage/give-me-courage/
www.jw.org/en/library/music-songs/original-songs/give-me-courage/

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"... a shameful and disgraceful act in Israel" - Judges 20:6

Left-handed Judge Ehud, the slayer of oppressive King Eglon, was of Benjamin. (Jg 3:15-21) It may also be noted that it was “in the morning” of the kingdom of Israel that the tribe of Benjamin, though one “of the smallest of the tribes,” provided Israel’s first king, Saul the son of Kish, who proved to be a fierce fighter against the Philistines. (1Sa 9:15-17, 21

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"Thus all the men of Israel were gathered against the city united as allies." - Judges 20:11

"Then the Benʹja·min·ites gathered together out of the cities to Gibʹe·ah to go out to battle against the men of Israel. 15 That day the Benʹja·min·ites mustered from their cities 26,000 men armed with swords, apart from the 700 chosen men of Gibʹe·ah" - Judges 20:15

LAND ALLOCATIONS: [1] REUBEN [2] GAD ; [3] MANASSEH [EAST] [4] JUDAH ; [5] EPHRAIM ; [3] MANASSEH WEST [6] BENJAMIN ; [7] SIMEON [8]ZEBULUN [9] ISSACHER ; [10] ASHER ; [11] NAPHTILI ; [12] DAN

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"They rose up and went up to BETHEL to inquire of God" - Judges 20:18

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JUDGES 20:16

"The sons of Benjamin were Bela,+ Beʹcher,+ and Je·diʹa·el+—three. 7 And the sons of Beʹla were Ezʹbon, Uzʹzi, Uzʹzi·el, Jerʹi·moth, and Iʹri—five—heads of their paternal houses, mighty warriors, and 22,034 were in their genealogical enrollment.+ 8 And the sons of Beʹcher were Ze·miʹrah, Joʹash, E·li·eʹzer, Eli·o·eʹnai, Omʹri, Jerʹe·moth, A·biʹjah, Anʹa·thoth, and Alʹe·meth—all of these were the sons of Beʹcher. 9 Their genealogical enrollment by their descendants as respects the heads of their paternal houses was 20,200 mighty warriors. 10 And the sons of Je·diʹa·el+ were Bilʹhan and the sons of Bilhan: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Che·naʹa·nah, Zeʹthan, Tarʹshish, and A·hishʹa·har. 11 All of these were the sons of Je·diʹa·el, according to the heads of their forefathers, 17,200 mighty warriors ready to go out to the army for war. 12. The Shuppim and the Hupʹpim were the sons of Ir;+ the Huʹshim were the sons of Aher" - 1 Chronicles 7:6-12

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" ... men armed with swords,and each one was an experienced warrior" - Judges 20:17

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