34 Then ten thousand of Israel’s able young men made a frontal attack on Gibeah. The fighting was so heavy that the Benjamites did not realize(A) how near disaster was.(B) 35 The Lord defeated Benjamin(C) before Israel, and on that day the Israelites struck down 25,100 Benjamites, all armed with swords. 36 Then the Benjamites saw that they were beaten.

Now the men of Israel had given way(D) before Benjamin, because they relied on the ambush(E) they had set near Gibeah.

Read full chapter

Bible Gateway Recommends