Judges 21:22

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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

Philemon 1:9

Each man

1 Corinthians 7:2

Give unto

Judges 21:1

Proverbs 20:25

Bible References

Be favourable unto them

yet for love's sake I prefer to appeal to you--I, Paul, an old man and now a prisoner also for Christ Jesus--

Each man

And Benjamin returned at that time. And they gave them the women whom they had saved alive of the women of Jabesh-gilead, but they were not enough for them.

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.

On the very same day Noah and his sons, Shem and Ham and Japheth, and Noah's wife and the three wives of his sons with them entered the ark,

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

But because of the temptation to sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband.

Give unto

Now the men of Israel had sworn at Mizpah, "No one of us shall give his daughter in marriage to Benjamin."

It is a snare to say rashly, "It is holy," and to reflect only after making vows.