Judges 21:3

English Standard Version 2016

And they said, “O Lord, the God of Israel, why has this happened in Israel, that today there should be one tribe lacking in Israel?”

Cross References

Jeremiah 12:1

Righteous are you, O Lord, when I complain to you; yet I would plead my case before you. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all who are treacherous thrive?

Isaiah 63:17

O Lord, why do you make us wander from your ways and harden our heart, so that we fear you not? Return for the sake of your servants, the tribes of your heritage.

Proverbs 19:3

When a man’s folly brings his way to ruin, his heart rages against the Lord.

Psalm 80:12

Why then have you broken down its walls, so that all who pass along the way pluck its fruit?

Psalm 74:1

O God, why do you cast us off forever? Why does your anger smoke against the sheep of your pasture?

Deuteronomy 29:24

all the nations will say, ‘Why has the Lord done thus to this land? What caused the heat of this great anger?’

Judges 21:2

And the people came to Bethel and sat there till evening before God, and they lifted up their voices and wept bitterly.

Judges 21:4

And the next day the people rose early and built there an altar and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.