2And they all came to the house of God in Silo, and abiding before him till the evening, lifted up their voices, and began to lament and weep, saying:


In Context

1 Now the children of Israel had also sworn in Maspha, saying: None of us shall give of his daughters to the children of Benjamin to wife.

2 And they all came to the house of God in Silo, and abiding before him till the evening, lifted up their voices, and began to lament and weep, saying:

3 O Lord God of Israel, why is so great an evil come to pass in thy people, that this day one tribe should be taken away from among us?

4 And rising early the next day, they built an altar: and offered there holocausts, and victims of peace, and they said:

Judges 21:2 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:2The people went to Bethel, where they sat before God until evening, raising their voices and weeping bitterly.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:2And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore;

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:2And the people came to Beth-el, and sat there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:2And the people came to Bethel, and sat there till evening before God, and they lifted up their voices and wept bitterly.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:2And the people came to Beth-el, and sat there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:2And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till evening before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept bitterly;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:2The people came to Bethel, and sat there until evening before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept severely.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:2And the people come in to Beth-El, and sit there till the evening before God, and lift up their voice, and weep — a great weeping,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:2And the people came to the house of God, and stayed there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore;