Cross References And when the children of Israel saw this in the battle, (for the children of Benjamin thought they fled, and pursued them vigorously, killing thirty men of their army) Judges 20:32 For they thought to cut them off as they did before. But they artfully feigning a flight, designed to draw them away from the city, and by their seeming to flee, to bring them to the highways aforesaid. Psalm 78:9 The sons of Ephraim who bend and shoot with the bow: they have turned back in the day of battle. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And when the children of Israel saw this in the battle, (for the children of Benjamin thought they fled, and pursued them vigorously, killing thirty men of their army) And when Judges 20:31 And the children of Benjamin boldly issued out of the city, and seeing their enemies flee, pursued them a long way, so as to wound and kill some of them, as they had done the first and second day, whilst they fled by two highways, whereof one goeth up to Bethel and the other to Gabaa, and they slew about thirty men: Context Civil War Against Benjamin…38Now the children of Israel had given a sign to them, whom they had laid in ambushes, that after they had taken the city, they should make a fire: that by the smoke rising on high, they might shew that the city was taken. 39And when the children of Israel saw this in the battle, (for the children of Benjamin thought they fled, and pursued them vigorously, killing thirty men of their army)40And perceived, as it were, a pillar of smoke rise up from the city; and Benjamin looking back, saw that the city was taken, and that the flames ascended on high:… Lexicon the menאִֽישׁ־ (’îš-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc would turn וַיַּהֲפֹ֥ךְ (way·ya·hă·p̄ōḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2015: To turn about, over, to change, overturn, return, pervert in the battle. בַּמִּלְחָמָ֑ה (bam·mil·ḥā·māh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4421: A battle, war When the Benjamites וּבִנְיָמִ֡ן (ū·ḇin·yā·min) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1144: Benjamin -- 'son of the right hand', youngest son of Jacob, also the name of two other Israelites had begun הֵחֵל֩ (hê·ḥêl) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2490: To bore, to wound, to dissolve, to profane, to break, to begin, to play to strike them down, לְהַכּ֨וֹת (lə·hak·kō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 5221: To strike killing חֲלָלִ֤ים (ḥă·lā·lîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2491: Pierced, polluted about thirty כִּשְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים (kiš·lō·šîm) Preposition-k | Number - common plural Strong's Hebrew 7970: Thirty, thirtieth men בְּאִֽישׁ־ (bə·’îš-) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person of Israel, יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc they said, אָמְר֔וּ (’ā·mə·rū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “They are הוּא֙ (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are defeated נִגּ֨וֹף (nig·gō·wp̄) Verb - Nifal - Infinitive absolute Strong's Hebrew 5062: To push, gore, defeat, stub, inflict before us לְפָנֵ֔ינוּ (lə·p̄ā·nê·nū) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face as in the first הָרִאשֹׁנָֽה׃ (hā·ri·šō·nāh) Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7223: First, in place, time, rank battle.” כַּמִּלְחָמָ֖ה (kam·mil·ḥā·māh) Preposition-k, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4421: A battle, war Additional Translations the men of Israel would turn in the battle. When the Benjamites had begun to strike them down, killing about thirty men of Israel, they said, “They are defeated before us as in the first battle.”And when the men of Israel retired in the battle, Benjamin began to smite and kill of the men of Israel about thirty persons: for they said, Surely they are smitten down before us, as in the first battle. And the men of Israel turned in the battle, and Benjamin began to smite and kill of the men of Israel about thirty persons; for they said, Surely they are smitten down before us, as in the first battle. And the children of Israel saw that the liers in wait had seized Gabaa, and they stood in line of battle; and Benjamin began to smite down wounded ones among the men of Israel about thirty men; for they said, Surely they fall again before us, as in the first battle. And when the men of Israel turned back in the battle, Benjamin began to smite, slaying of the men of Israel about thirty men; for they said, Surely they are quite routed before us as in the first battle. And the men of Israel turned in the battle, and Benjamin began to smite and kill of the men of Israel about thirty persons: for they said, Surely they are smitten down before us, as in the first battle.: And when the men of Israel retired in the battle, Benjamin began to smite and kill of the men of Israel about thirty persons: for they said, Surely they are smitten down before us, as in the first battle. The men of Israel turned in the battle, and Benjamin began to strike and kill of the men of Israel about thirty persons; for they said, "Surely they are struck down before us, as in the first battle." And the men of Israel turn in battle, and Benjamin hath begun to smite the wounded among the men of Israel, about thirty men, for they said, 'Surely they are utterly smitten before us, as at the first battle; Jump to Previous Battle Begun Benjamin Benjamites Casualties Death Defeated Defeating Inflict Israel Kill Overcome Persons Retired Smite Smitten Strike Struck Surely Thirty Turn Turned Utterly WoundedJump to Next Battle Begun Benjamin Benjamites Casualties Death Defeated Defeating Inflict Israel Kill Overcome Persons Retired Smite Smitten Strike Struck Surely Thirty Turn Turned Utterly WoundedExternal Links Judges 20:39 NIVJudges 20:39 NLT Judges 20:39 ESV Judges 20:39 NASB Judges 20:39 ASV Judges 20:39 Bible Apps Judges 20:39 Biblia Paralela Judges 20:39 Chinese Bible Judges 20:39 French Bible Judges 20:39 German Bible Alphabetical: about and are as battle before began begun Benjamin Benjamites casualties defeated defeating first for had in inflict Israel Israelabout kill men of on said strike Surely the them then they thirty thirty to turn turned us We would OT History: Judges 20:39 The men of Israel turned (Jd Judg. 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