Judges 21:22

American Standard Version 2015

And it shall be, when their fathers or their brethren come to complain unto us, that we will say unto them, Grant them graciously unto us, because we took not for each man of them his wife in battle, neither did ye give them unto them, else would ye now be guilty.

Cross References

Judges 21:18

Howbeit we may not give them wives of our daughters, for the children of Israel had sworn, saying, Cursed be he that giveth a wife to Benjamin.

Judges 21:1

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

1 Corinthians 7:2

But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

Proverbs 20:25

It is a snare to a man rashly to say, {\i It is} holy,\par\tab And after vows to make inquiry.

Judges 21:14

And Benjamin returned at that time; and they gave them the women whom they had saved alive of the women of Jabesh-gilead: and yet so they sufficed them not.

Judges 21:7

How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing we have sworn by Jehovah that we will not give them of our daughters to wives?

Genesis 7:13

In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark;

Genesis 1:27

And God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.