Judges 21:24 - Forerunner Commentary

Judges 21:24

22 Then it shall be, when their fathers or their brothers come to us to complain, that we will say to them, ‘Be kind to them for our sakes, because we did not take a wife for any of them in the war; for it is not as though you have given the women to them at this time, making yourselves guilty of your oath.’ ”

23 And the children of Benjamin did so; they took enough wives for their number from those who danced, whom they caught. Then they went and returned to their inheritance, and they ^arebuilt the cities and dwelt in them.

24 So the children of Israel departed from there at that time, every man to his tribe and family; they went out from there, every man to his inheritance.

25 ^aIn those days there was no king in Israel; ^beveryone did what was right in his own eyes.

Verse Comparison: Judges 21:24

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American Standard Version
And the children of Israel departed thence at that time, every man to his tribe and to his family, and they went out from thence every man to his inheritance.

Amplified® Bible
And the Israelites left there then, every man to his tribe and family, and they went out from there every man to his inheritance.

Contemporary English Version
Afterwards, the rest of the Israelites returned to their homes and families.

Darby English Version
And the people of Israel departed from there at that time, every man to his tribe and family, and they went out from there every man to his inheritance.

Good News Bible
At the same time the rest of the Israelites left, and every man went back to his own tribe and family and to his own property.

King James Version
And the children of Israel departed thence at that time, every man to his tribe and to his family, and they went out from thence every man to his inheritance.

New American Standard Bible
The sons of Israel departed from there at that time, every man to his tribe and family, and each one of them went out from there to his inheritance.

New International Version
At that time the Israelites left that place and went home to their tribes and clans, each to his own inheritance.

New King James Version
So the children of Israel departed from there at that time, every man to his tribe and family; they went out from there, every man to his inheritance.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The sons of Israel departed from there at that time, every man to his tribe and family, and each one of them went out from there to his inheritance.

Revised Standard Version
And the people of Israel departed from there at that time, every man to his tribe and family, and they went out from there every man to his inheritance.

Young's Literal Translation
And the sons of Israel go up and down thence at that time, each to his tribe, and to his family; and they go out thence each to his inheritance.

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