Judges 21:22

And if their fathers or their brothers complain to us, we will say to them, 'Allow us to have them, because we did not capture a wife for each man in the battle, and because you did not give [them] to them, {or else} you would have been guilty.'"

Judges 21:1

The men of Israel had sworn at Mizpah, saying, "None of us will give his daughter to Benjamin as a wife."

Judges 21:18

But we cannot give them wives from our daughters." (For the {Israelites} swore, saying, "Cursed be [anyone] who gives a wife to Benjamin.")

Genesis 1:27

So God created humankind in his image, in the likeness of God he created him, male and female he created them.

Genesis 7:13

On this same day, Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and the wife of Noah and the three wives of his sons with them, went into the ark,

Judges 21:7

What will we do for them--for the [ones] being left over--for wives? For we have sworn by Yahweh not to give to them our daughters as wives."

Judges 21:14

And Benjamin returned at that time, and they gave to them the women whom they kept alive from Jabesh-gilead; but they were not enough for them.

Proverbs 20:25

[It is] a snare to humankind to say rashly "[It is] holy," and after vows, to scrutinize.

Mark 10:6-8

But from the beginning of creation 'he made them male and female.

1 Corinthians 7:2

But because of sexual immorality, let each man have his own wife and let each woman have her own husband.

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Summary

And it shall be, when their fathers or their brethren come unto us to complain, that we will say unto them, Be favourable unto them for our sakes: because we reserved not to each man his wife in the war: for ye did not give unto them at this time, that ye should be guilty.

Be favourable unto them

Bible References

Be favourable unto them

Philemon 1:9
instead I appeal to [you] because of love, [since I] am such a one as Paul, now an old man and also a prisoner of Christ Jesus.

Each man

Judges 21:14
And Benjamin returned at that time, and they gave to them the women whom they kept alive from Jabesh-gilead; but they were not enough for them.
Genesis 1:27
So God created humankind in his image, in the likeness of God he created him, male and female he created them.
Genesis 7:13
On this same day, Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and the wife of Noah and the three wives of his sons with them, went into the ark,
Mark 10:6
But from the beginning of creation 'he made them male and female.
1 Corinthians 7:2
But because of sexual immorality, let each man have his own wife and let each woman have her own husband.

Give unto

Judges 21:1
The men of Israel had sworn at Mizpah, saying, "None of us will give his daughter to Benjamin as a wife."
Proverbs 20:25
[It is] a snare to humankind to say rashly "[It is] holy," and after vows, to scrutinize.