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On the third day, the sons of Israel marched against Gibeah and positioned themselves in the battle line as on previous times. (Judges 20, 30)
The sons of Benjamin went out against them, but the Israelites cut off the way that led back to the city. The Benjaminites began as before to attack the men of Israel, killing about thirty men on the roads going up to Bethel and to Gibeah. (Judges 20, 31)
All the men of Israel moved from their camp and took up position at Baal-Tamar, while those who were in ambush rushed out of their place to the west of Gibeah. (Judges 20, 33)
So ten thousand chosen men from all Israel came against Gibeah. The battle was fought hard, and the Benjaminites did not notice the calamity which was to come upon them. (Judges 20, 34)
Yahweh defeated Benjamin before Israel, and on that day the Israelites killed twenty-five thousand Benjaminites, all sword-wielding men. (Judges 20, 35)
The Benjaminites thought they were victorious, but the men of Israel gave them ground, because they relied on the ambush they had set against Gibeah. (Judges 20, 36)
The men of Israel had planned with those in ambush that smoke would rise from the city as a signal. At this, the Israelites would then return and fight. (Judges 20, 38)
They retreated before the men of Israel and fled in the direction leading to the desert. But the Israelites who came out of the city overtook them and destroyed them. (Judges 20, 42)
The troops of Israel turned against the towns of Benjamin and put them to the sword, the people as well as the livestock and everything in them. They also burned all the cities they found. (Judges 20, 48)
The men of Israel swore at Mizpah: "None of us shall give his daughter in marriage to any Benjaminite." (Judges 21, 1)
They said, "Yahweh, God of Israel, why has this misfortune happened to Israel, that one of its tribes has perished today?" (Judges 21, 3)
The Israelites then asked, "Who among all the tribes of Israel did not come to the assembly of Yahweh?" For they had sol-emnly sworn that whoever would not come up to Mizpah before Yahweh should die. (Judges 21, 5)
