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Judges 21:1

Wives for the Benjamites

21 The men of Israel had taken an oathc at Mizpah:d “Not one of us will givee his daughter in marriage to a Benjamite.”

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Judges 21:1 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Now the men of Israel had sworn at Mizpah, “No one of us shall give his daughter in marriage to Benjamin.”

Judges 21:1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife.

Judges 21:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)

The Israelites had vowed at Mizpah, “We will never give our daughters in marriage to a man from the tribe of Benjamin.”

Judges 21:1 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Now the men of Israel had sworn an oath at Mizpah, saying, “None of us shall give his daughter to Benjamin as a wife.”

Judges 21:1 — New Century Version (NCV)

At Mizpah the men of Israel had sworn, “Not one of us will let his daughter marry a man from the tribe of Benjamin.”

Judges 21:1 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpah, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife.

Judges 21:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpah, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter to the Benjaminites as wife.

Judges 21:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

The men of Israel had taken this oath in Mizpah: “None of us will ever let our daughters marry anyone from Benjamin.” 

Judges 21:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

The men of Israel had sworn an oath at Mizpah: “None of us will give his daughter to a Benjaminite in marriage.”

Judges 21:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Now the Israelites had sworn at Mizpah, “No one of us shall give his daughter in marriage to Benjamin.”

Judges 21:1 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

The men of Israel had sworn at Mizpah, saying, “None of us will give his daughter to Benjamin as a wife.”

Judges 21:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

The men of Israel had taken an oath and made a promise at Mizpah. They had said, “Not one of us will give his daughter to be married to a man from Benjamin.”

Judges 21:1 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpah, saying, “None of us shall give his daughter to Benjamin in marriage.”


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