11And this is the thing that you shall do, You shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman that has lain by man.


In Context

8 And they said, What one is there of the tribes of Israel that came not up to Mizpeh to the LORD? And, behold, there came none to the camp from Jabeshgilead to the assembly.

9 For the people were numbered, and, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead there.

10 And the congregation sent thither twelve thousand men of the most valiant, and commanded them, saying, Go and smite the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead with the edge of the sword, with the women and the children.

11 And this is the thing that you shall do, You shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman that has lain by man.

12 And they found among the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead four hundred young virgins, that had known no man by lying with any male: and they brought them to the camp to Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan.

13 And the whole congregation sent some to speak to the children of Benjamin that were in the rock Rimmon, and to call peaceably to them.

Judges 21:11 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:11"This is what you are to do," they said. "Kill every male and every woman who is not a virgin."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:11And this [is] the thing that ye shall do, Ye shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman that hath lain by man.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:11And this is the thing that ye shall do: ye shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman that hath lain by man.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:11And this is what you shall observe: Every male, and all women that have known men, you shall kill, but the virgins you shall save.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:11This is what you shall do; every male and every woman that has lain with a male you shall utterly destroy.|

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:11And this is the thing that ye shall do; ye shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman that hath lain by man.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:11And this is the thing that ye shall do, Ye shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman that hath lain by man.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:11This is the thing that you shall do: you shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman who has lain with a man.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:11And this is the thing which ye do; every male, and every woman knowing the lying of a male, ye devote.'