Judges 21:22

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

It shall be, when their fathers or their brothers come to complain to us, that we will say to them, Grant them graciously to us, because we didn't take for each man his wife in battle, neither did you give them to them, else would you now be guilty.

Cross References

Genesis 1:27

God created man in his own image. In God's image he created him; male and female he created them.

Genesis 7:13

In the same day Noach, and Shem, Cham, and Yefet, the sons of Noach, and Noach's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, entered into the teivah;

Proverbs 20:25

It is a snare to a man to make a rash dedication, then later to consider his vows.

1 Corinthians 7:2

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

Judges 21:1

Now the men of Yisra'el had sworn in Mitzpah, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter to Binyamin as wife.

Judges 21:14

Binyamin returned at that time; and they gave them the women whom they had saved alive of the women of Yavesh-Gil`ad: and yet so they weren't enough for them.

Judges 21:18

However we may not give them wives of our daughters, for the children of Yisra'el had sworn, saying, Cursed be he who gives a wife to Binyamin.

Judges 21:7

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