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the thought came afresh, Were there any of Israel’s tribesmen who did not answer the Lord’s summons to Maspha? Then they remembered that the men of Jabes-Galaad had sent no aid; (Judges 21, 8)
So ten thousand fighting men were sent out with orders to put the citizens of Jabes-Galaad to the sword. Wives and children were to perish with the rest; (Judges 21, 10)
Four hundred was the toll of unwedded maids they took at Jabes-Galaad, and when these had been brought across the river to the encampment at Silo, (Judges 21, 12)
bidding them come and take their wives there and then, daughters of Jabes-Galaad.But where could any more be found, to suffice them? (Judges 21, 14)
It was a month later that Naas the Ammonite offered battle, and laid siege to Jabes-Galaad; whereupon the men of Jabes would have made a treaty with him, and become his subjects. (1 Samuel 11, 1)
So the elders of Jabes asked for a truce of seven days, while they sent messengers out to every part of Israel; if none came forward to help them, they would open the gates to him. (1 Samuel 11, 3)
And just then Saul came in from the country, driving his team of oxen; What ails the people, he asked, that they should weep? And he was told of the message from Jabes. (1 Samuel 11, 5)
Back went the messengers, carrying word to Jabes-Galaad that relief would come next day, with the heat of the sun. So the men of Jabes, overjoyed at the news the messengers brought, (1 Samuel 11, 9)
But the folk of Jabes-Galaad came to hear of what the Philistines had done to Saul; (1 Samuel 31, 11)
whereupon all their fighting men went out, marching all through the night, and took down his body and the bodies of his sons from the wall of Bethsan; reaching Jabes-Galaad, they burned them there, (1 Samuel 31, 12)
and carried off their bones to burial in the wood of Jabes. And they fasted seven days to lament him. (1 Samuel 31, 13)
There the men of Juda came to him, and anointed him king over the line of Juda. And when David heard how the men of Jabes-Galaad had given Saul burial, (2 Samuel 2, 4)