Judges 21:16 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

Then the elders of the congregation said, How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing the women are destroyed out of Benjamin?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Then the elders of the congregation said, How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing the women are destroyed out of Benjamin?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then the elders of the congregation said, What shall we do for wives for those who are left, since the women of Benjamin are destroyed?

American Standard Version (1901)

Then the elders of the congregation said, How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing the women are destroyed out of Benjamin?

Common English Bible

the community elders said, “What can we do to provide wives for the ones who are left, seeing that the Benjaminite women have been destroyed?

Catholic Public Domain Version

And those greater by birth said: "What shall we do with the remainder, those who have not received wives? For all the females of Benjamin have been cut down,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the ancients said: What shall we do with the rest, that have not received wives? for all the women in Benjamin are dead.

Judges 21:16 Cross References

Judges 21:15

And the people repented them for Benjamin, because that the LORD had made a breach in the tribes of Israel.

Judges 21:17

And they said, There must be an inheritance for them that are escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe be not blotted out from Israel.