Judges 21:13

Easy To Read Version

Then the people of Israel sent a message to the men of Benjamin. They offered to make peace with the men of Benjamin. The men of Benjamin were at the place named the Rock of Rimmon.

Cross References

Isaiah 57:19

I will teach them a new word:\par ‘Peace.’\par I will give peace to the people near me\par and to the people that are far away.\par I will heal (forgive) those people!”\par The Lord himself said these things.\par

Luke 10:5

Before you go into a house, say, ‘Peace be with this home.’

Ephesians 2:17

Christ came and preached peace to you people (non-Jews) who were far away \{from God\}. And he preached peace to the people (Jews) who were near \{to God\}.

Deuteronomy 20:10

“When you go to attack a city, you must first offer peace to the people there.

Joshua 15:32

Lebaoth, Shilhim, Ain, and Rimmon. In all, there were 29 towns and all their fields.

Judges 20:45

The army of Benjamin turned around and ran toward the desert. They ran to a place called the Rock of Rimmon. But the army of Israel killed 5,000 soldiers from Benjamin along the roads. They kept chasing the men of Benjamin. They chased them as far as a place named Gidom. The army of Israel killed 2,000 more men from Benjamin in that place.

Judges 20:47

But 600 men from Benjamin ran into the desert. They went to the place called the Rock of Rimmon and stayed there for four months.

Judges 21:12

Those 12,000 soldiers found 400 young women in the city of Jabesh Gilead, that had never had sex with a man. The soldiers brought those women to the camp at Shiloh. Shiloh is in the land of Canaan.

Judges 21:14

So the men of Benjamin came back to Israel. The people of Israel gave them the women from Jabesh Gilead that they had not killed. But there were not enough women for all the men of Benjamin.