Judges 21:1

A Decision Is Made About The Tribe Of Benjamin

¹ And the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh, saying, Not one of us shall give his daughter to Benjamin for a wife. ² And the people came to the house of God and stayed there until evening before God, and lifted up their voice and wept grievously,

Men of Israel

People of Israel

Benjamin

Israel

Israelites

Mizpah

Mizpeh

No

Judges 20:1

Then all the sons of Israel went out, and the congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, with the land of Gilead, to Jehovah in Mizpeh.

Judges 21:18

However, we may not give them wives of our daughters. For the sons of Israel have sworn, saying, Cursed is he who gives a wife to Benjamin.

Exodus 34:12-16

Take heed to yourself, lest you make a covenant with the people of the land where you go, lest it be for a snare in the midst of you.

Deuteronomy 7:2-3

and Jehovah your God shall deliver them before you, you shall crush them, completely destroy them. You shall make no covenant with them nor show mercy to them.

Judges 11:30-31

And Jephthah vowed a vow to Jehovah, and said, If You will indeed give the sons of Ammon into my hand,

Judges 20:8

And all people rose as one man, saying, Let no man go to his tent, and do not let any of us turn to his house.

Judges 20:10

and we will take ten men of a hundred of all the tribes of Israel, and a hundred of a thousand, and a thousand out of ten thousand, to bring food for the people, so that when they come to Gibeah of Benjamin, they may do according to all the folly which they have done in Israel.

Judges 21:5

And the sons of Israel said, Who is there among all the tribes of Israel that did not come up with the congregation to Jehovah? For they had made a great oath concerning him who did not come up to Jehovah to Mizpeh, saying, He shall surely be put to death.

Judges 21:7

What shall we do for wives for those who are left, since we have sworn by Jehovah that we will not give them of our daughters for wives?

1 Samuel 14:24

And the men of Israel were distressed on that day. For Saul had commanded the people, saying, Cursed is the man that eats food until evening, so that I may be avenged on my enemies. So none of the people tasted any food.

1 Samuel 14:28-29

And one from the people answered and said, Your father strictly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed is the man who eats food this day. And the people were weary.

Ecclesiastes 5:2

Do not be rash with your mouth, and do not let your heart be hasty to say a word before God. For God is in Heaven, and you are on earth; therefore let your words be few.

Jeremiah 4:2

And you shall swear, Jehovah lives, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in Him, and in Him they shall glory.

Mark 6:23

And he swore to her, Whatever you shall ask from me, I will give it to you, to the half of my kingdom.

Acts 23:12

And when it became day, some of the Jews banded together and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

Romans 10:2

For I bear record to them that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.