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Judges 20:16
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14 Instead, the children of Benjamin gathered together from their cities to Gibeah, to go to battle against the children of Israel.
15 And from their cities at that time athe children of Benjamin numbered twenty-six thousand men who drew the sword, besides the inhabitants of Gibeah, who numbered seven hundred select men.  
16 Among all this people were seven hundred select men who were aleft-handed; every one could sling a stone at a hair’s breadth and not miss.  
17 Now besides Benjamin, the men of Israel numbered four hundred thousand men who drew the sword; all of these were men of war.
18 Then the children of Israel arose and awent up to the house of God to binquire of God. They said, “Which of us shall go up first to battle against the children of Benjamin?” The Lord said, c“Judah first!”  
Verse Comparison: Judges 20:16

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American Standard Version
Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men lefthanded; every one could sling stones at a hair-breadth, and not miss.

Amplified® Bible
Among all these were 700 chosen left-handed men; every one could sling stones at a hair and not miss.

Contemporary English Version
In this army there were seven hundred left-handed experts who could sling a rock at a target the size of a hair and hit it every time.

Darby English Version
Among all these were seven hundred picked men who were left-handed; every one could sling a stone at a hair, and not miss.

Good News Bible
(SEE 20:15)

King James Version
Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men lefthanded; every one could sling stones at an hair breadth, and not miss.

New American Standard Bible
Out of all these people 700 choice men were left-handed; each one could sling a stone at a hair and not miss.

New International Version
Among all these soldiers there were seven hundred chosen men who were left-handed, each of whom could sling a stone at a hair and not miss.

New King James Version
Among all this people were seven hundred select men who were left-handed; every one could sling a stone at a hair’s breadth and not miss.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Out of all these people 700 choice men appeared left-handed; each one could sling a stone at a hair and not miss.

Revised Standard Version
Among all these were seven hundred picked men who were left-handed; every one could sling a stone at a hair, and not miss.

Young's Literal Translation
among all this people `are' seven hundred chosen men, bound of their right hand, each of these slinging with a stone at the hair, and he doth not err.


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