Topic
Benjamin, the Tribe of
9 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
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The verses
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- Judges 20:16Smith
Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men lefthanded; every one could sling stones at an hair breadth, and not miss.
- 1 Samuel 7:5Smith
And Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpeh, and I will pray for you unto the LORD.
- 1 Samuel 9:12Smith
And they answered them, and said, He is; behold, he is before you: make haste now, for he came to day to the city; for there is a sacrifice of the people to day in the high place:
- 1 Samuel 20:20Smith
And I will shoot three arrows on the side thereof, as though I shot at a mark.
- 1 Samuel 20:36Smith
And he said unto his lad, Run, find out now the arrows which I shoot. And as the lad ran, he shot an arrow beyond him.
- 1 Kings 3:4Smith
And the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place: a thousand burnt offerings did Solomon offer upon that altar.
- 1 Chronicles 8:40Smith
And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and had many sons, and sons’ sons, an hundred and fifty. All these are of the sons of Benjamin.
- 1 Chronicles 12:2Smith
They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in hurling stones and shooting arrows out of a bow, even of Saul’s brethren of Benjamin.
- 2 Chronicles 17:17Smith
And of Benjamin; Eliada a mighty man of valour, and with him armed men with bow and shield two hundred thousand.
In the reference works
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 9 references
Texts: Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.