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“Why, O Lord, God of Israel, has this evil happened among your people, so that this day one tribe would be taken away from us?” (Judges 21, 3)
And the sons of Israel, having been led to repentance over their brother Benjamin, began to say: “One tribe has been taken away from Israel. (Judges 21, 6)
And they sent messengers to the sons of Benjamin, who were at the rock of Rimmon, and they instructed them, so that they would receive them in peace. (Judges 21, 13)
And the sons of Benjamin went, at that time, and wives were given to them from the daughters of Jabesh-Gilead. But others were not found, whom they might give in a similar manner. (Judges 21, 14)
And all of Israel was very saddened, and they did penance for destroying one tribe out of Israel. (Judges 21, 15)
And those greater by birth said: “What shall we do with the remainder, those who have not received wives? For all the females of Benjamin have been cut down, (Judges 21, 16)
and we must take great care, and make provision with a very great diligence, so that one tribe may not be wiped away from Israel. (Judges 21, 17)
As for our own daughters, we are not able to give them, being bound by an oath and a curse, when we said, ‘Accursed is he who will give any of his daughters to Benjamin as a wife.’ ” (Judges 21, 18)
And they instructed the sons of Benjamin, and they said: “Go, and hide in the vineyards. (Judges 21, 20)
And when you will have seen daughters of Shiloh being led out to dance, according to custom, go forth suddenly from the vineyards, and let each one seize one wife from among them, and travel into the land of Benjamin. (Judges 21, 21)
And so the sons of Benjamin did just as they had been ordered. And according to their number, they seized for themselves one wife each, out of those who were led out dancing. And they went into their own possession, and they built up their cities, and they lived in them. (Judges 21, 23)
Now a man of Benjamin, rushing from the troops, arrived at Shiloh on the same day, with his clothing torn, and with his head sprinkled with dust. (1 Samuel 4, 12)
