Fondare 1987 Risultati per: Civil War In Israel
At that time there was still no king in Israel. A Levite who lived deep in the mountains of Ephraim took a woman from Bethlehem in Judah as concubine. (Judges 19, 1)
When he arrived home, he took a knife and taking hold of his concubine, he divided her, limb by limb, into twelve pieces and sent them throughout the territory of Israel. (Judges 19, 29)
So all the children of Israel, the whole community from Dan to Beer-sheba, gathered as one man, including the land of Gilead, before Yahweh at Mizpah. (Judges 20, 1)
The heads of all the people and of all the tribes of Israel came to the assembly of the people of God: four hundred thousand men on foot, all armed with swords. (Judges 20, 2)
The men of the tribe of Benjamin also knew that the Israelites had gone up to Mizpah. The sons of Israel said, "Tell us how this crime happened." (Judges 20, 3)
I then took her, cut her into pieces, one piece to each territory of Israel, because what they have done is a shame for Israel. (Judges 20, 6)
Now that you are here, all sons of Israel, discuss among yourselves and make a decision now." (Judges 20, 7)
and will take from the tribes of Israel ten men for every hundred, a hundred for every thousand, and a thousand for every ten thousand. They shall gather provisions for the troops who will go to punish Gibeah in Benjamin for the crime its inhabitants have committed in Israel." (Judges 20, 10)
So all the men of Israel united as one man against the city. (Judges 20, 11)
The tribes of Israel sent messengers throughout the whole tribe of Benjamin and said to them: "What is this crime that has been committed among you? (Judges 20, 12)
Hand over those wicked men of Gibeah to us, that we may kill them and banish the evil from Israel." But the Benjaminites did not mind their Israelite brothers. (Judges 20, 13)
The people of Israel also counted their men. Without counting Benjamin, there were four hundred thousand men, able to draw sword, all men of war. (Judges 20, 17)
