Judges 21:1

A Decision Is Made About The Tribe Of Benjamin

¹ Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpah, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter to Benjamin to wife. ² And the people came to Bethel, and sat there till evening before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept bitterly.

Men of Israel

People of Israel

Benjamin

Israel

Israelites

Mizpah

Mizpeh

No

Judges 20:1

Then all the sons of Israel went out. And the congregation was assembled as one man, from Dan even to Beersheba, with the land of Gilead, to LORD at Mizpah.

Judges 21:18

However we may not give them wives of our daughters, for the sons of Israel had sworn, saying, Cursed be he who gives a wife to Benjamin.

Exodus 34:12-16

Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land where thou go, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee.

Deuteronomy 7:2-3

and when LORD thy God shall deliver them up before thee, and thou shall smite them, then thou shall utterly destroy them. Thou shall make no covenant with them, nor show mercy to them.

Judges 11:30-31

And Jephthah vowed a vow to LORD, and said, If thou will indeed deliver the sons of Ammon into my hand,

Judges 20:8

And all the people arose as one man, saying, We will not any of us go to his tent, neither will we any of us turn to his house.

Judges 20:10

and we will take ten men of a hundred throughout all the tribes of Israel, and a hundred of a thousand, and a thousand out of ten thousand, to fetch provision for the people, that they may do, when they come to Gibeah of Benjamin,

Judges 21:5

And the sons of Israel said, Who is there among all the tribes of Israel that did not come up in the assembly to LORD? For they had made a great oath concerning him who did not come up to LORD to Mizpah, saying, He shall surely be

Judges 21:7

What shall we do for wives for those who remain, since we have sworn by LORD that we will not give them of our daughters to wives?

1 Samuel 14:24

And the men of Israel were distressed that day, for Saul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed be the man who eats any food until it be evening, and I be avenged on my enemies. So none of the people tasted food.

1 Samuel 14:28-29

Then one of the people answered, and said, Thy father strictly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed be the man who eats food this day, and the people were faint.

Ecclesiastes 5:2

Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter anything before God. For God is in heaven, and thou upon earth. Therefore let thy words be few.

Mark 6:23

And he swore to her, Whatever thou may ask of me, I will give to thee, as much as half of my kingdom.

Acts 23:12

And when it became day, some of the Jews, having made a conspiracy, put themselves under a curse, saying neither to eat nor to drink until they would kill Paul.

Romans 10:2

For I testify to them that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.