9For when they counted the people, they found that none of the people of Jabesh Gilead were there.


In Context

6 Now the Israelites grieved for their brothers, the Benjamites. "Today one tribe is cut off from Israel," they said.

7 "How can we provide wives for those who are left, since we have taken an oath by the LORD not to give them any of our daughters in marriage?"

8 Then they asked, "Which one of the tribes of Israel failed to assemble before the LORD at Mizpah?" They discovered that no one from Jabesh Gilead had come to the camp for the assembly.

9 For when they counted the people, they found that none of the people of Jabesh Gilead were there.

10 So the assembly sent twelve thousand fighting men with instructions to go to Jabesh Gilead and put to the sword those living there, including the women and children.

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

Judges 21:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:9For the people were numbered, and, behold, [there were] none of the inhabitants of Jabesh- gilead there.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:9For when the people were numbered, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead there.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:9(At that time also when they were in Silo, no one of them was found there.)

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:9For when the people were mustered, behold, not one of the inhabitants of Ja'besh-gil'ead was there.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:9For when the people were numbered, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead there.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:9For the people were numbered, and behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead there.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:9For when the people were numbered, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead there.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:9And the people numbered themselves, and lo, there is not there a man of the inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:9For the people were numbered, and, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead there.