Judges 20:27
27 And the sons of Israel ask of Jehovah,—and there 'is' the ark of the covenant of God in those days,
Young's Literal Translation is in the public domain.
27 And the sons of Israel ask of Jehovah,—and there 'is' the ark of the covenant of God in those days,
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Judges 20:27
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The tribe of Benjamin nearly extirpated.
The Israelites' abhorrence of the crime committed at Gibeah, and their resolution to punish the criminals, were right; but they formed their resolves with too much haste and self-confidence. The eternal ruin of souls will be worse, and more fearful, than these desolations of a tribe.