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Judges 21:5

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And the children of Israel said, Who is there among all the tribes of Israel that came not up with the congregation unto the Lord? For they had made a great oath concerning him that came not up to the Lord to Mizpeh, saying, He shall surely be put to death.
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  1. Judges 5:23Rank 1 from verse 5
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    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the Lord, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the Lord, to the help of the Lord against the mighty.

  2. Jeremiah 48:10Rank 2 from verse 5
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    10Cursed be he that doeth the work of the Lord deceitfully, and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood.

  3. 1 Samuel 11:7Rank 3 from verse 5
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    7And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the fear of the Lord fell on the people, and they came out with one consent.

  4. Judges 21:1Rank 4 from verse 5
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    1NOW the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife.

  5. Judges 21:18Rank 5 from verse 5
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    18Howbeit we may not give them wives of our daughters: for the children of Israel have sworn, saying, Cursed be he that giveth a wife to Benjamin.

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Judges 21:5

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children

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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.

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Israel

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The name given to Jacob and, by extension, his descendants, their nation, or the people so called.

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tribes

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Bodies of people descended from common ancestors, especially the divisions of Israel.

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congregation

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1. A gathered assembly, company, or community of people, or the people considered together as a body. 2. In the fixed expressions "tabernacle of the congregation" and "tent of the congregation," part of the name of the appointed meeting place.

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for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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made

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Formed, caused, prepared, appointed, or brought into a stated condition.

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shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

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put

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To place, set, lay, appoint, bring into a condition, or cause to be.

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4And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.

5And the children of Israel said, Who is there among all the tribes of Israel that came not up with the congregation unto the Lord? For they had made a great oath concerning him that came not up to the Lord to Mizpeh, saying, He shall surely be put to death.

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6And the children of Israel repented them for Benjamin their brother, and said, There is one tribe cut off from Israel this day.

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