17The men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men who drew sword: all these were men of war.


In Context

14 The children of Benjamin gathered themselves together out of the cities to Gibeah, to go out to battle against the children of Israel.

15 The children of Benjamin were numbered on that day out of the cities twenty-six thousand men who drew the sword, besides the inhabitants of Gibeah, who were numbered seven hundred chosen men.

16 Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men left-handed; everyone could sling stones at a hair-breadth, and not miss.

17 The men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men who drew sword: all these were men of war.

18 The children of Israel arose, and went up to Bethel, and asked counsel of God; and they said, |Who shall go up for us first to battle against the children of Benjamin?| Yahweh said, |Judah shall go up first.|

19 The children of Israel rose up in the morning, and encamped against Gibeah.

Judges 20:17 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:17Israel, apart from Benjamin, mustered four hundred thousand swordsmen, all of them fighting men.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:17And the men of Israel, beside Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these [were] men of war.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:17Of the men of Israel also, beside the children of Benjamin, were found four hundred thousand that drew swords, and were prepared to fight.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:17And the men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:17And the men of Israel, apart from Benjamin, mustered four hundred thousand men that drew sword; all these were men of war.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:17And the men of Israel, beside Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:17And the men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:17And the men of Israel numbered themselves, apart from Benjamin, four hundred thousand men, drawing sword, each of these a man of war.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:17And the men of Israel, beside Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.