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Summary

And the whole congregation sent some to speak to the children of Benjamin that were in the rock Rimmon, and to call peaceably unto them.

The rock rimmon

Bible References

The rock rimmon

Judges 20:47
Only, six hundred men turned and fled to the wilderness, unto the rock of pomegranates and abode there four months.
Joshua 15:32
Lebaoth, Shilhim, Ain, and Rimmon: all these cities are twenty and nine with their villages.

Call peaceably

Deuteronomy 20:10
When thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, offer them peace.
Isaiah 57:19
I make the fruits of thanksgiving. I give peace unto them that are far off, and to them that are nigh, say I the LORD, that make him whole.
Luke 10:5
Into whatsoever house ye enter in, first say, Peace be to this house.
Ephesians 2:17
and came, and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.