The other 11 tribes had sworn, perhaps rashly, they would not give
their daughters to the men of Benjamin.
With the war now ended, they went up to the house of God and wept.
They were concerned that a tribe was now missing from the 12. The next
morning, they offered sacrifices to God and inquired o... [ Continue Reading ]
Two hundred men still remained of Benjamin who had no wives. Because
of the oath at Mizpah, the men could not give them any wives. However,
they did advise them to come up at the next annual feast at Shiloh and
seize some daughters of that city while they were dancing outside the
town. The elders pr... [ Continue Reading ]