Judges 21:20
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And they commanded the children of Benjamin and said: Go, and lie hid in the vineyards,

Context
Wives for the Benjamites
19So they took counsel, and said: Behold, there is a yearly solemnity of the Lord in Silo, which is situate on the north of the city of Bethel, and on the east side of the way, that goeth from Bethel to Sichem, and on the south of the town of Lebona. 20And they commanded the children of Benjamin and said: Go, and lie hid in the vineyards,21And when you shall see the daughters of Silo come out, as the custom is, to dance, come ye on a sudden out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his wife among them, and go into the land of Benjamin.…
Cross References
Judges 21:19
So they took counsel, and said: Behold, there is a yearly solemnity of the Lord in Silo, which is situate on the north of the city of Bethel, and on the east side of the way, that goeth from Bethel to Sichem, and on the south of the town of Lebona.

Judges 21:21
And when you shall see the daughters of Silo come out, as the custom is, to dance, come ye on a sudden out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his wife among them, and go into the land of Benjamin.

Lexicon
So they commanded
וַיְצַוּ֕וּ‪‬ (way·ṣaw·wū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6680: To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order

the Benjamites:
בְּנֵ֥י (bə·nê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son

“Go,
לְכ֖וּ (lə·ḵū)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk

hide
וַאֲרַבְתֶּ֥ם (wa·’ă·raḇ·tem)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 693: To lie in wait

in the vineyards
בַּכְּרָמִֽים׃ (bak·kə·rā·mîm)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3754: A garden, vineyard


Additional Translations
So they commanded the Benjamites: “Go, hide in the vineyardsTherefore they commanded the children of Benjamin, saying, Go and lie in wait in the vineyards;

And they commanded the children of Benjamin, saying, Go and lie in wait in the vineyards,

And they charged the children of Benjamin, saying, Go and lie in wait in the vineyards;

And they commanded the sons of Benjamin, saying, Go and lie in wait in the vineyards;

And they commanded the children of Benjamin, saying, Go and lie in wait in the vineyards;

Therefore they commanded the children of Benjamin, saying, Go, and lie in wait in the vineyards;

They commanded the children of Benjamin, saying, "Go and lie in wait in the vineyards,

And they command the sons of Benjamin, saying, 'Go -- and ye have laid wait in the vineyards,
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