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And they rose up and went to the house of God, that is, to Shiloh. And they consulted God, and they said, “Who shall be, in our army, the first to contend against the sons of Benjamin?” And the Lord responded to them, “Let Judah be your leader.” (Judges 20, 18)
And immediately the sons of Israel, rising up in the morning, made camp near Gibeah. (Judges 20, 19)
And the sons of Benjamin, departing from Gibeah, slew twenty-two thousand men from the sons of Israel, on that day. (Judges 20, 21)
Again the sons of Israel, trusting in both strength and number, set their troops in order, in the same place where they had contended before. (Judges 20, 22)
But first they also went up and wept before the Lord, even until night. And they consulted him and said, “Should I continue to go forth, so as to contend against the sons of Benjamin, my brothers, or not?” And he responded to them, “Ascend against them, and undertake the struggle.” (Judges 20, 23)
And when the sons of Israel had continued to do battle against the sons of Benjamin on the next day, (Judges 20, 24)
the sons of Benjamin burst forth from the gates of Gibeah. And meeting them, they made such a frenzied slaughter against them that they struck down eighteen thousand men who drew the sword. (Judges 20, 25)
As a result, all the sons of Israel went to the house of God, and sitting down, they wept before the Lord. And they fasted that day until evening, and they offered to him holocausts and victims of peace offerings. (Judges 20, 26)
And Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, was the first ruler of the house. And so, they consulted the Lord, and they said, “Should we continue to go forth in battle against the sons of Benjamin, our brothers, or should we cease?” And the Lord said to them: “Ascend. For tomorrow, I will deliver them into your hands.” (Judges 20, 28)
And the sons of Israel stationed ambushes around the city of Gibeah. (Judges 20, 29)
But the sons of Benjamin again burst forth boldly from the city. And since their enemies were fleeing, they pursued them a long way, so that they might wound or kill some of them, just as they had done on the first and second days. And they turned their backs along two paths, one bringing them toward Bethel, and the other toward Gibeah. And they struck down about thirty men. (Judges 20, 31)
And so all the sons of Israel, rising up from their positions, set their troops in order, in the place which is called Baaltamar. Likewise, the ambushes that encircled the city began, little by little, to reveal themselves, (Judges 20, 33)
