Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But the children of Benjamin, when they saw themselves to be too weak, began to flee. Which the children of Israel seeing, gave them place to flee, that they might come to the ambushes that were prepared, which they had set near the city. for the man Joshua 8:15 But Joshua, and all Israel gave back, making as if they were afraid, and fleeing by the way of the wilderness. Context Civil War Against Benjamin…35And the Lord defeated them before the children of Israel, and they slew of them in that day five and twenty thousand, and one hundred, all fighting men, and that drew the sword. 36But the children of Benjamin, when they saw themselves to be too weak, began to flee. Which the children of Israel seeing, gave them place to flee, that they might come to the ambushes that were prepared, which they had set near the city.37And they that were in ambush arose on a sudden out of their coverts, and whilst Benjamin turned their backs to the slayers, went into the city, and smote it with the edge of the sword.… Cross References Joshua 8:15 But Joshua, and all Israel gave back, making as if they were afraid, and fleeing by the way of the wilderness. Judges 20:35 And the Lord defeated them before the children of Israel, and they slew of them in that day five and twenty thousand, and one hundred, all fighting men, and that drew the sword. Lexicon Then the Benjamitesבְנֵֽי־ (ḇə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son realized וַיִּרְא֥וּ (way·yir·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see they had been defeated. נִגָּ֑פוּ (nig·gā·p̄ū) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 5062: To push, gore, defeat, stub, inflict Now the men אִֽישׁ־ (’îš-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc had retreated וַיִּתְּנ֨וּ (way·yit·tə·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set before Benjamin, לְבִנְיָמִ֔ן (lə·ḇin·yā·min) Preposition-l | 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 because כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction they had confidence בָֽטְחוּ֙ (ḇā·ṭə·ḥū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 982: To trust, be confident, sure in אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to the ambush הָ֣אֹרֵ֔ב (hā·’ō·rêḇ) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 693: To lie in wait they had set שָׂ֖מוּ (śā·mū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 7760: Put -- to put, place, set against אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to Gibeah. הַגִּבְעָֽה׃ (hag·giḇ·‘āh) Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1390: Gibeah -- 'hill', three cities in Palestine Additional Translations Then the Benjamites realized they had been defeated. Now the men of Israel had retreated before Benjamin, because they had confidence in the ambush they had set against Gibeah.So the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten: for the men of Israel gave place to the Benjamites, because they trusted to the liers in wait which they had set beside Gibeah. So the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten; for the men of Israel gave place to Benjamin, because they trusted unto the liers-in-wait whom they had set against Gibeah. And the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten; and the men of Israel gave place to Benjamin, because they trusted in the ambuscade which they had prepared against Gabaa. And the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten. -- And the men of Israel gave place to Benjamin, because they trusted to the ambush that they had set against Gibeah. So the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten: for the men of Israel gave place to Benjamin, because they trusted unto the liers in wait which they had set against Gibeah. So the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten: for the men of Israel gave place to the Benjaminites, because they trusted to the liers in wait which they had set beside Gibeah. So the children of Benjamin saw that they were struck; for the men of Israel gave place to Benjamin, because they trusted the ambushers whom they had set against Gibeah. And the sons of Benjamin see that they have been smitten -- and the men of Israel give place to Benjamin, for they have trusted unto the ambush which they had set against Gibeah, Jump to Previous Ambush Ambushers Beaten Benjamin Benjaminites Benjamites Children Defeated Israel Liers Overcome Putting Relied Smitten Struck Trusted Wait Watchers WayJump to Next Ambush Ambushers Beaten Benjamin Benjaminites Benjamites Children Defeated Israel Liers Overcome Putting Relied Smitten Struck Trusted Wait Watchers WayExternal Links Judges 20:36 NIVJudges 20:36 NLT Judges 20:36 ESV Judges 20:36 NASB Judges 20:36 ASV Judges 20:36 Bible Apps Judges 20:36 Biblia Paralela Judges 20:36 Chinese Bible Judges 20:36 French Bible Judges 20:36 German Bible Alphabetical: against ambush beaten because before Benjamin Benjamites defeated gave Gibeah given ground had in Israel men near Now of on relied saw set So sons that the Then they to way were When whom OT History: Judges 20:36 So the children of Benjamin saw that (Jd Judg. 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