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Bible in Basic English

And all the meeting sent to the men of Benjamin who were in the rock of Rimmon, offering them peace.

New American Standard Bible

Then the whole congregation sent word and spoke to the sons of Benjamin who were at the rock of Rimmon, and proclaimed peace to them.

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

The whole congregation sent a message of peace to the Benjaminites who were at the rock of Rimmon.

International Standard Version

Then the entire congregation sent for the surviving descendants of Benjamin who were living at the rock of Rimmon and assured them that their intentions toward them were peaceful.

A Conservative Version

And the whole congregation sent and spoke to the sons of Benjamin who were in the rock of Rimmon, and proclaimed peace to them.

American Standard Version

And the whole congregation sent and spake to the children of Benjamin that were in the rock of Rimmon, and proclaimed peace unto them.

Amplified

Then the whole congregation sent word to the [surviving] sons of Benjamin who were at the rock of Rimmon, and proclaimed peace to them.

Darby Translation

Then the whole congregation sent word to the Benjaminites who were at the rock of Rimmon, and proclaimed peace to them.

Julia Smith Translation

And all the assembly will send and speak to the sons of Benjamin who were in the rock Rimmon, and they will call peace to them.

King James 2000

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.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then the congregation sent and spoke all [this] to the descendants of Benjamin who [were] at the rock of Rimmon, and {they assured them they would not be hurt}.

Modern King James verseion

And the whole congregation sent to speak to the sons of Benjamin who were in the rock Rimmon, and to call peaceably to them.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the whole congregation sent and spake with the children of Benjamin that were in the rock of pomegranates, and called peaceably unto them,

NET Bible

The entire assembly sent messengers to the Benjaminites at the cliff of Rimmon and assured them they would not be harmed.

New Heart English Bible

The whole congregation sent and spoke to the children of Benjamin who were in the rock of Rimmon, and proclaimed peace to them.

The Emphasized Bible

Then the whole assembly sent, and spake unto the sons of Benjamin, who were in the cliff Rimmon, - and proclaimed to them, peace.

Webster

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

World English Bible

The whole congregation sent and spoke to the children of Benjamin who were in the rock of Rimmon, and proclaimed peace to them.

Youngs Literal Translation

And all the company send, and speak, unto the sons of Benjamin who are in the rock Rimmon, and proclaim to them peace;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

some to speak
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

בּנימין 
Binyamiyn 
Usage: 166

that were in the rock
סלע 
Cela` 
Usage: 60

רמּונו רמּן רמּון 
Rimmown 
Usage: 16

and to call
קרא 
Qara' 
Usage: 736

שׁלם שׁלום 
Shalowm 
Usage: 236

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Context Readings

A Decision Is Made About The Tribe Of Benjamin

12 Now there were among the people of Jabesh-gilead four hundred young virgins who had never had sex relations with a man; these they took to their tents in Shiloh in the land of Canaan. 13 And all the meeting sent to the men of Benjamin who were in the rock of Rimmon, offering them peace. 14 Then Benjamin came back; and they gave them the women whom they had kept from death among the women of Jabesh-gilead: but still there were not enough for them.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 20:10

When you come to a town, before attacking it, make an offer of peace.

Judges 20:47

But six hundred men, turning back, went in flight to the rock of Rimmon in the waste land, and were living on the rock of Rimmon for four months.

Joshua 15:32

And Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon; all the towns are twenty-nine, with their unwalled places.

Isaiah 57:19

I will give the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him who is near and to him who is far off, says the Lord; and I will make him well.

Luke 10:5

And whenever you go into a house, first say, Peace be to this house.

Ephesians 2:17

And he came preaching peace to you who were far off, and to those who were near;

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