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Judges 20:1

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So all the Israelites from Dan to Beersheba, including the land of Gilead, joined together before the Lord in the city of Mizpah.

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David touched the hearts of all the people of Judah at once. They sent a message to the king that said, “Return with all your men.”

and made him king of Gilead, Ashuri, Jezreel, Ephraim, Benjamin, and all Israel.

So King David said to Joab, the commander of the army, “Go through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan to Beersheba, and count the people. Then I will know how many there are.”

I will take the kingdom from the family of Saul and make David king of Israel and Judah, from Dan to Beersheba!”

“The Lord promised my father David, ‘I will make your son king after you, and he will build a temple for worshiping me.’ Now, I plan to build that temple for worshiping the Lord my God.

The army captains and their men heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah governor, so they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah. They were Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan son of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, Jaazaniah son of the Maacathite, and their men.

So David said to Joab and the commanders of the troops, “Go and count all the Israelites from Beersheba to Dan. Then tell me so I will know how many there are.”

So they made an announcement everywhere in Israel, from Beersheba to Dan, telling the people to come to Jerusalem to celebrate the Passover for the Lord, the God of Israel. For a long time most of the people had not celebrated the Passover as the law commanded.

In the seventh month, after the Israelites were settled in their hometowns, they met together in Jerusalem.

Hazar Shual, Beersheba and its surroundings,

All the people of Israel gathered together in the square by the Water Gate. They asked Ezra the teacher to bring out the Book of the Teachings of Moses, which the Lord had given to Israel.

So Jeremiah went to Gedaliah son of Ahikam at Mizpah and stayed with him there. He lived among the people who were left behind in Judah.

The people of Reuben and Gad had large flocks and herds. When they saw that the lands of Jazer and Gilead were good for the animals,

So Moses gave Gilead to the family of Makir son of Manasseh, and they settled there.

Then land was given to the tribe of Manasseh, Joseph’s first son. Manasseh’s first son was Makir, the father of Gilead. Makir was a great soldier, so the lands of Gilead and Bashan were given to his family.

All the Israelites became very angry at these three tribes, so they met together and decided to fight them.

So the people from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and East Manasseh left the other Israelites at Shiloh in Canaan and went back to Gilead. It was their own land, given to them by Moses as the Lord had commanded.

About forty thousand soldiers prepared for war passed before the Lord as they marched across the river, going toward the plains of Jericho.

The Ammonites gathered for war and camped in Gilead. The Israelites gathered and camped at Mizpah.

So Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him their leader and commander of their army. Jephthah repeated all of his words in front of the Lord at Mizpah.

When Jephthah returned to his home in Mizpah, his daughter was the first one to come out to meet him, playing a tambourine and dancing. She was his only child; he had no other sons or daughters.

They changed the name of Laish to Dan, naming it for their ancestor Dan, one of the sons of Israel.

So all the men of Israel were united and gathered against the city.

The Israelites went up to the city of Bethel and asked God, “Which tribe shall be first to attack the Benjaminites?” The Lord answered, “Judah shall go first.”

The leaders of all the tribes of Israel took their places in the meeting of the people of God. There were 400,000 soldiers with swords.

Then the Israelites went up to Bethel. There they sat down and cried to the Lord and fasted all day until evening. They also brought burnt offerings and fellowship offerings to the Lord.

Then all the people stood up at the same time, saying, “None of us will go home. Not one of us will go back to his house!

Then the Israelites asked, “Did any tribe of Israel not come here to meet with us in the presence of the Lord?” They asked this question because they had sworn that anyone who did not meet with them at Mizpah would be killed.

Samuel called all the people of Israel to meet with the Lord at Mizpah.

Then all Israel, from Dan to Beersheba, knew Samuel was a true prophet of the Lord.




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