Judges 20:41
41 And the men of Israel have turned, and the men of Benjamin are troubled, for they have seen that the evil hath stricken against them—
Young's Literal Translation is in the public domain.
41 And the men of Israel have turned, and the men of Benjamin are troubled, for they have seen that the evil hath stricken against them—
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Judges 20:41
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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.