12And the tribes of Israel sent men through all the tribe of Benjamin, saying, |What wickedness is this that has taken place among you?


In Context

9 But now this is what we will do to Gib'e-ah: we will go up against it by lot,

10 and we will take ten men of a hundred throughout all the tribes of Israel, and a hundred of a thousand, and a thousand of ten thousand, to bring provisions for the people, that when they come they may requite Gib'e-ah of Benjamin, for all the wanton crime which they have committed in Israel.|

11 So all the men of Israel gathered against the city, united as one man.

12 And the tribes of Israel sent men through all the tribe of Benjamin, saying, |What wickedness is this that has taken place among you?

13 Now therefore give up the men, the base fellows in Gib'e-ah, that we may put them to death, and put away evil from Israel.| But the Benjaminites would not listen to the voice of their brethren, the people of Israel.

14 And the Benjaminites came together out of the cities to Gib'e-ah, to go out to battle against the people of Israel.

Judges 20:12 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:12The tribes of Israel sent men throughout the tribe of Benjamin, saying, "What about this awful crime that was committed among you?

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:12And the tribes of Israel sent men through all the tribe of Benjamin, saying, What wickedness [is] this that is done among you?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:12And they sent messengers to all the tribe of Benjamin to say to them: Why hath so great an abomination been found among you?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:12And the tribes of Israel sent men through all the tribe of Benjamin, saying, What wickedness is this that is come to pass among you?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:12And the tribes of Israel sent men through all the tribe of Benjamin, saying, What wickedness is this that is come to pass among you?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:12And the tribes of Israel sent men through all the tribe of Benjamin, saying, What wickedness is this that is done among you?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:12The tribes of Israel sent men through all the tribe of Benjamin, saying, |What wickedness is this that is happen among you?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:12And the tribes of Israel send men among all the tribes of Benjamin, saying, 'What is this evil which hath been among you?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:12And the tribes of Israel sent men through all the tribe of Benjamin, saying, What wickedness is this that is done among you?