(And the children of Israel went up and wept before the LORD until even, and asked counsel of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up again to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother? And the LORD said, Go up against him.)
KJV
Hebrew original
וַ/יַּעֲל֣וּ בְנֵֽי יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וַ/יִּבְכּ֣וּ לִ/פְנֵֽי יְהוָה֮ עַד הָ/עֶרֶב֒ וַ/יִּשְׁאֲל֤וּ בַֽ/יהוָה֙ לֵ/אמֹ֔ר הַ/אוֹסִ֗יף לָ/גֶ֨שֶׁת֙ לַ/מִּלְחָמָ֔ה עִם בְּנֵ֥י בִנְיָמִ֖ן אָחִ֑/י וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוָ֖ה עֲל֥וּ אֵלָֽי/ו
Louis Segond 1910
Et les enfants d'Israël montèrent, et ils pleurèrent devant l'Eternel jusqu'au soir; ils consultèrent l'Eternel, en disant: Dois-je m'avancer encore pour combattre les fils de Benjamin, mon frère? L'Eternel répondit: Montez contre lui.
KJV
(And the children of Israel went up and wept before the LORD until even, and asked counsel of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up again to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother? And the LORD said, Go up against him.)
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