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Judges 20:9

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20:9Now this is what we will do to Gibeah: We will attack the city as the lot dictates.19

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  1. 19 Heb “against her by lot.” The verb “we will go up” (נַעֲלֶה, na’aleh) has probably been accidentally omitted before “against her” (עָלֶיהָ, ’aleha). As the lot dictates. The Israelite soldiers intended to cast lots to determine which tribe would lead the battle charge (see v. 18).

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

But now this is what we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by lot,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But now this is what we’ll do to Gibeah: We’ll go up against it in the order decided by casting lots.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Now this is what we will do to Gibeah: we will attack it. By lot

NLTNew Living Translation

Instead, this is what we will do to Gibeah; we will draw lots to decide who will attack it.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

So then, this is what we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against her by lot.

KJV 1900King James Version

But now this shall be the thing which we will do to Gibeah; we will go up by lot against it;