Catholic Public Domain Version
"And they all went to the house of God at Shiloh. And sitting in his sight until evening, they lifted up their voice, and they began to weep, with a great wailing, saying, "
— Judges 21:2, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore;”
“And the people came to Beth-el, and sat there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore. ”
“The people came to Bethel, and sat there until evening before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept severely.”
“So the people came to Bethel and sat there before God until evening, weeping loudly and uncontrollably.”
“And they all came to the house of God in Silo, and sitting before him till the evening, lifted up their voices, and began to lament and weep, saying:”
“And the people came to Beth-el, waiting there till evening before God, and gave themselves up to bitter weeping.”
“And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore;”
The sons of Israel had also taken an oath at Mizpah, and they said, “None of us shall give his daughters as a wife to the sons of Benjamin.”
And they all went to the house of God at Shiloh. And sitting in his sight until evening, they lifted up their voice, and they began to weep, with a great wailing, saying,
“Why, O Lord, God of Israel, has this evil happened among your people, so that this day one tribe would be taken away from us?”
Then, rising at first light on the next day, they built an altar. And they offered holocausts and victims of peace offerings there, and they said,
“Who, out of all the tribes of Israel, did not ascend with the army of the Lord?” For they had bound themselves with a great oath, when they were at Mizpah, that whoever was not present would be slain.