13Then the whole congregation sent word to the Benjaminites who were at the rock of Rimmon, and proclaimed peace to them.


In Context

10 So the congregation sent thither twelve thousand of their bravest men, and commanded them, |Go and smite the inhabitants of Ja'besh-gil'ead with the edge of the sword; also the women and the little ones.

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

12 And they found among the inhabitants of Ja'besh-gil'ead four hundred young virgins who had not known man by lying with him; and they brought them to the camp at Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan.

13 Then the whole congregation sent word to the Benjaminites who were at the rock of Rimmon, and proclaimed peace to them.

14 And Benjamin returned at that time; and they gave them the women whom they had saved alive of the women of Ja'besh-gil'ead; but they did not suffice for them.

15 And the people had compassion on Benjamin because the LORD had made a breach in the tribes of Israel.

Judges 21:13 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:13Then the whole assembly sent an offer of peace to the Benjamites at the rock of Rimmon.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:13And the whole congregation sent [some] to speak to the children of Benjamin that [were] in the rock Rimmon, and to call peaceably unto them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:13And the whole congregation sent and spake to the children of Benjamin that were in the rock of Rimmon, and proclaimed peace unto them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:13And they sent messengers to the children of Benjamin, that were in the rock Remmon, and commanded them to receive them in peace.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:13And the whole congregation sent and spake to the children of Benjamin that were in the rock of Rimmon, and proclaimed peace unto them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:13And the whole congregation sent some to speak to the children of Benjamin that were in the rock Rimmon, and to call peaceably to them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:13The whole congregation sent and spoke to the children of Benjamin who were in the rock of Rimmon, and proclaimed peace to them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:13And all the company send, and speak, unto the sons of Benjamin who are in the rock Rimmon, and proclaim to them peace;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:13And the whole congregation sent some to speak to the children of Benjamin that were in the rock Rimmon, and to call peaceably to them.