Judges 21:15
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And all Israel was very sorry, and repented for the destroying of one tribe out of Israel.

repented

Judges 21:6,17 And the children of Israel being moved with repentance for their brother Benjamin, began to say: One tribe is taken away from Israel. . . .

a breach

1 Chronicles 13:11 And David was troubled because the Lord had divided Oza: and he called that place the Breach of Oza to this day.

1 Chronicles 15:13 Lest as the Lord at first struck us, because you were not present, the same should now also come to pass, by our doing some thing against the law.

Isaiah 30:13 Therefore shall this iniquity be to you as a breach that falleth, and is found wanting in a high wall, for the destruction thereof shall come on a sudden, when it is not looked for.

Isaiah 58:12 And the places that have been desolate for ages shall be built in thee: thou shalt raise up the foundation of generation and generation: and thou shalt be called the repairer of the fences, turning the paths into rest.

Context
Wives for the Benjamites
14And the children of Benjamin came at that time, and wives were given them of Jabes Galaad: but they found no others, whom they might give in like manner. 15And all Israel was very sorry, and repented for the destroying of one tribe out of Israel.16And the ancients said: What shall we do with the rest, that have not received wives? for all the women in Benjamin are dead.…
Cross References
Judges 21:14
And the children of Benjamin came at that time, and wives were given them of Jabes Galaad: but they found no others, whom they might give in like manner.

Judges 21:16
And the ancients said: What shall we do with the rest, that have not received wives? for all the women in Benjamin are dead.

Lexicon
The people
וְהָעָ֥ם (wə·hā·‘ām)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

grieved
נִחָ֖ם (ni·ḥām)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5162: To sigh, breathe strongly, to be sorry, to pity, console, rue, to avenge

for Benjamin,
לְבִנְיָמִ֑ן (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
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

the LORD
יְהוָ֛ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

had made
עָשָׂ֧ה (‘ā·śāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make

a void
פֶּ֖רֶץ (pe·reṣ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6556: A bursting forth, breach

in the tribes
בְּשִׁבְטֵ֥י (bə·šiḇ·ṭê)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 7626: Rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe

of Israel.
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc


Additional Translations
The people grieved for Benjamin, because the LORD had made a void in the tribes of Israel.And the people repented them for Benjamin, because that the LORD had made a breach in the tribes of Israel.

And the people repented them for Benjamin, because that Jehovah had made a breach in the tribes of Israel.

And the people relented for Benjamin, because the Lord had made a breach in the tribes of Israel.

And the people repented them for Benjamin, because Jehovah had made a breach in the tribes of Israel.

And the people repented them for Benjamin, because that the LORD had made a breach in the tribes of Israel.

And the people repented for Benjamin, because the LORD had made a breach in the tribes of Israel.

The people grieved for Benjamin, because that Yahweh had made a breach in the tribes of Israel.

And the people repented concerning Benjamin, for Jehovah had made a breach among the tribes of Israel.
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