41The men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were dismayed; for they saw that evil had come on them.


In Context

38 Now the appointed sign between the men of Israel and the ambushers was that they should make a great cloud of smoke rise up out of the city.

39 The men of Israel turned in the battle, and Benjamin began to strike and kill of the men of Israel about thirty persons; for they said, |Surely they are struck down before us, as in the first battle.|

40 But when the cloud began to arise up out of the city in a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them; and behold, the whole of the city went up in smoke to the sky.

41 The men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were dismayed; for they saw that evil had come on them.

42 Therefore they turned their backs before the men of Israel to the way of the wilderness; but the battle followed hard after them; and those who came out of the cities destroyed them in its midst.

43 They surrounded the Benjamites, chased them, and trod them down at their resting place, as far as over against Gibeah toward the sunrise.

Judges 20:41 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:41Then the men of Israel turned on them, and the men of Benjamin were terrified, because they realized that disaster had come upon them.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:41And when the men of Israel turned again, the men of Benjamin were amazed: for they saw that evil was come upon them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:41They that before had made as if they fled, turning their faces stood bravely against them; which the children of Benjamin seeing, turned their backs,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:41And the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were dismayed; for they saw that evil was come upon them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:41Then the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were dismayed, for they saw that disaster was close upon them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:41And the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were amazed: for they saw that evil was come upon them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:41And when the men of Israel turned again, the men of Benjamin were amazed: for they saw that evil had come upon them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:41And the men of Israel have turned, and the men of Benjamin are troubled, for they have seen that the evil hath stricken against them —

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:41And when the men of Israel turned again, the men of Benjamin were amazed: for they saw that evil was come on them.