¹⁴ The people of Benjamin gathered from the cities to Gibeah. They came to go out to battle against the people of Israel. ¹⁵ Out of the sons of Benjamin, there were 26,000 men who used the sword who came from the cities on that day. And there were 700 chosen men who lived in Gibeah. ¹⁶ There were 700 chosen men of all these people who were left-handed. Each one could use a sling to throw a stone at a hair and not miss.