Judges 21:22
And it shall be, when their fathers or their brethren come unto us to complain, that we will say unto them, Be favourable unto them for our sakes: because we reserved not to each man his wife in the war: for ye did not give unto them at this time, that ye should be guilty.Judges 21:22 in the real world
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In what words
- רִיבrîybproperly, to toss, i.e. grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. hold a controversy;
- חָנַןchânanproperly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to im
- עֵתʻêthtime, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.
- מִלְחָמָהmilchâmâha battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare)
- אָחʼâcha brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or r
- אִשָּׁהʼishshâha woman
- לָקַחlâqachto take (in the widest variety of applications)
- אָבʼâbfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jdg 21:1, Jdg 21:18, Mrk 10:6–8, Gen 1:27, Jdg 21:7, Gen 7:13, Pro 20:25, Phm 1:9–12