Judges 21:2

In 11 translations

BSB

So the people came to Bethel and sat there before God until evening, lifting up their voices and weeping bitterly.

KJV

And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore;

WEB

The people came to Bethel and sat there until evening before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept severely.

ASV

And the people came to Beth-el, and sat there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore.

LSV

And the people come to Beth-El, and sit there until the evening before God, and lift up their voice, and weep [with] a great weeping,

YLT

And the people come in to Beth-El, and sit there till the evening before God, and lift up their voice, and weep — a great weeping,

DBY

And the people came to Bethel, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices and wept bitterly,Elohim

DRC

And they all came to the house of God in Silo, and abiding before him till the evening, lifted up their voices, and began to lament and weep, saying:

GNV

And the people came vnto ye house of God and abode there till euen before God, and lift vp their voyces, and wept with great lamentation,

JPS

And the people came to Beth-el, and sat there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore.

LXXE

And the people came to Bæthel, and sat there until evening before God: and they lifted up their voice and wept with a great weeping;

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WLC

וַיָּבֹ֤א הָעָם֙ בֵּֽית־אֵ֔ל וַיֵּ֤שְׁבוּ שָׁם֙ עַד־הָעֶ֔רֶב לִפְנֵ֖י הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים וַיִּשְׂא֣וּ קוֹלָ֔ם וַיִּבְכּ֖וּ בְּכִ֥י גָדֽוֹל׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἦλθεν ὁ λαὸς εἰς Βαιθὴλ, καὶ ἐκάθισαν ἐκεῖ ἕως ἑσπέρας ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ· καὶ ᾖραν φωνὴν αὐτῶν, καὶ ἔκλαυσαν κλαυθμὸν μέγαν,

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• Judges 20:26Then the Israelites, all the people, went up to Bethel, where they sat weeping before the LORD. That day they fasted until evening and presented burnt offerings and peace offerings to the LORD.
• Judges 20:18The Israelites set out, went up to Bethel, and inquired of God, “Who of us shall go up first to fight against the Benjamites?” “Judah will be first,” the LORD replied.
• 1 Samuel 30:4So David and the troops with him lifted up their voices and wept until they had no strength left to weep.
• Joshua 18:1Then the whole congregation of Israel assembled at Shiloh and set up the Tent of Meeting there. And though the land was subdued before them,
• Genesis 27:38Esau said to his father, “Do you have only one blessing, my father? Bless me too, O my father!” Then Esau wept aloud.
• Judges 2:4When the angel of the LORD had spoken these words to all the Israelites, the people lifted up their voices and wept.
• Judges 21:12So they found among the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead four hundred young women who had not had relations with a man, and they brought them to the camp at Shiloh in the land of Canaan.
• Judges 20:23They went up and wept before the LORD until evening, inquiring of Him, “Should we again draw near for battle against our brothers the Benjamites?” And the LORD answered, “Go up against them.”

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