Judges 20:31
King James Version
31 And the children of Benjamin went out against the people, and were drawn away from the city; and they began to smite of the people, and kill, as at other times, in the highways, of which one goeth up to the house of God, and the other to Gibeah in the field, about thirty men of Israel.
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Judges 20:31
New International Version
31 The Benjamites came out to meet them and were drawn away(A) from the city. They began to inflict casualties on the Israelites as before, so that about thirty men fell in the open field and on the roads—the one leading to Bethel(B) and the other to Gibeah.
Judges 20:31
New King James Version
31 So the children of Benjamin went out against the people, and were drawn away from the city. They began to strike down and kill some of the people, as at the other times, in the highways (A)(one of which goes up to Bethel and the other to Gibeah) and in the field, about thirty men of Israel.
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Judges 20:39
King James Version
39 And when the men of Israel retired in the battle, Benjamin began to smite and kill of the men of Israel about thirty persons: for they said, Surely they are smitten down before us, as in the first battle.
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Judges 20:39
New International Version
39 and then the Israelites would counterattack.
The Benjamites had begun to inflict casualties on the Israelites (about thirty), and they said, “We are defeating them as in the first battle.”(A)
Judges 20:39
New King James Version
39 whereupon the men of Israel would turn in battle. Now Benjamin had begun [a]to strike and kill about thirty of the men of Israel. For they said, “Surely they are defeated before us, as in the first battle.”
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- Judges 20:39 Lit. to strike the slain ones
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