Judges 20:27
“And the children of Israel enquired of the Lord, (for the Arke of þe couenant of God was there in those daies,”
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Judges 20:27 Context
25And Beniamin went foorth against them out of Gibeah the second day, & destroyed down to the ground of the children of Israel againe, eighteene thousand men, all these drew the sword. 26¶ Then all the children of Israel, and all the people went vp, and came vnto the house of God, and wept, and sate there before the Lord, and fasted that day vntill Euen, and offered burnt offerings, and peace offerings before the Lord. 27And the children of Israel enquired of the Lord, (for the Arke of þe couenant of God was there in those daies, 28And Phinehas the sonne of Eleazar the sonne of Aaron stood before it in those dayes.) saying; Shall I yet againe goe out to battel against the children of Beniamin my brother, or shall I cease? And the Lord said, Goe vp; for to morrow I will deliuer them into thine hand. 29And Israel set lyers in waite round about Gibeah.
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And the children of Israel enquired of the LORD, (for the ark of the covenant of God [was] there in those days,
- King James Version
The sons of Israel inquired of the LORD (for the ark of the covenant of God {was} there in those days,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the children of Israel asked of Jehovah (for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,
- American Standard Version (1901)
And the children of Israel made request to the Lord, (for the ark of the agreement of the Lord was there in those days,
- Basic English Bible
And the children of Israel inquired of Jehovah (and the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,
- Darby Bible
And the children of Israel inquired of the LORD, (for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,
- Webster's Bible
The children of Israel asked of Yahweh (for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,
- World English Bible
And the sons of Israel ask of Jehovah, -- and there [is] the ark of the covenant of God in those days,
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the children of Israel asked of the LORD--for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version
The sons of Israel inquired of the LORD (for the ark of the covenant of God {was} there in those days,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the children of Israel asked of Jehovah (for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,
- American Standard Version (1901)
And the children of Israel made request to the Lord, (for the ark of the agreement of the Lord was there in those days,
- Basic English Bible
And the children of Israel inquired of Jehovah (and the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,
- Darby Bible
And the children of Israel inquired of the LORD, (for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,
- Webster's Bible
The children of Israel asked of Yahweh (for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,
- World English Bible
And the sons of Israel ask of Jehovah, -- and there [is] the ark of the covenant of God in those days,
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the children of Israel asked of the LORD--for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,
- Jewish Publication Society Bible