Parallel Verses
World English Bible
But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: [we will go up] against it by lot;
New American Standard Bible
But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah; we will go up against it by lot.
King James Version
But now this shall be the thing which we will do to Gibeah; we will go up by lot against it;
Holman Bible
Now this is what we will do to Gibeah: we will go against it by lot.
International Standard Version
This is what we'll do to Gibeah: we're going to assemble an army by lottery.
A Conservative Version
But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: [We will go up] against it by lot,
American Standard Version
But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by lot;
Amplified
But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah; we will go up by lot against it,
Bible in Basic English
But this is what we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by the decision of the Lord;
Darby Translation
But now this is what we will do to Gib'e-ah: we will go up against it by lot,
Julia Smith Translation
And now this the word which we will do to Gibeah against her by lot.
King James 2000
But now this shall be the thing which we will do to Gibeah; we will go up by lot against it;
Lexham Expanded Bible
So then, this is what we will do to Gibeah: [we will go up] against her by lot.
Modern King James verseion
And now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah, going against it by lot.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And now this is it that we shall do to Gibeah, and cast lots against it.
NET Bible
Now this is what we will do to Gibeah: We will attack the city as the lot dictates.
New Heart English Bible
But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by lot;
The Emphasized Bible
Now, therefore, this is the thing, that we will do to Gibeah, - Go against it by lot;
Webster
But now this shall be the thing which we will do to Gibeah: we will go up by lot against it;
Youngs Literal Translation
and now, this is the thing which we do to Gibeah -- against it by lot!
Interlinear
Dabar
References
Hastings
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 20:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Punishment Of Benjamin
8 All the people arose as one man, saying, "We will not any of us go to his tent, neither will we any of us turn to his house. 9 But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: [we will go up] against it by lot; 10 and we will take ten men of one hundred throughout all the tribes of Israel, and one hundred of one thousand, and a thousand out of ten thousand, to get food for the people, that they may do, when they come to Gibeah of Benjamin, according to all the folly that they have worked in Israel."
Phrases
Cross References
Joshua 14:2
by the lot of their inheritance, as Yahweh commanded by Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe.
1 Samuel 14:41-42
Therefore Saul said to Yahweh, the God of Israel, "Show the right." Jonathan and Saul were chosen; but the people escaped.
1 Chronicles 24:5
Thus were they divided impartially by drawing lots; for there were princes of the sanctuary, and princes of God, both of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.
Nehemiah 11:1
The princes of the people lived in Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts in the [other] cities.
Proverbs 16:33
The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from Yahweh.
Jonah 1:7
They all said to each other, "Come, let us cast lots, that we may know who is responsible for this evil that is on us." So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah.
Acts 1:26
They drew lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.