Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
But the Israeli army not counting the tribe of Benjamin numbered 400,000 expert swordsmen, all of them battle-hardened soldiers.
New American Standard Bible
Then the men of Israel besides Benjamin were
King James Version
And the men of Israel, beside Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.
Holman Bible
The Israelites, apart from Benjamin, rallied 400,000 armed men, every one an experienced warrior.
A Conservative Version
And the men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men who drew a sword. All these were men of war.
American Standard Version
And the men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.
Amplified
Then the men of Israel, other than Benjamin, assembled four hundred thousand men who drew the sword; all of these were men of war.
Bible in Basic English
And the men of Israel, other than Benjamin, were four hundred thousand in number, all armed with swords; they were all men of war.
Darby Translation
And the men of Israel, apart from Benjamin, mustered four hundred thousand men that drew sword; all these were men of war.
Julia Smith Translation
And the men of Israel were reviewed, beside Benjamin, four hundred thousand men drawing sword: all these men of war.
King James 2000
And the men of Israel, beside Benjamin, numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the men of Israel besides Benjamin were counted four hundred thousand {sword-wielding men}; {all were warriors}.
Modern King James verseion
And the men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men who drew sword. All these were men of war.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the children of Israel, beside the children of Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew swords, and all men of war.
NET Bible
The men of Israel (not counting Benjamin) had mustered four hundred thousand sword-wielding soldiers, every one an experienced warrior.
New Heart English Bible
The men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men who drew sword: all these were men of war.
The Emphasized Bible
And, the men of Israel, were numbered, apart from Benjamin, four hundred thousand men, that drew the sword, - every one of these being a man of war.
Webster
And the men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.
World English Bible
The men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men who drew sword: all these were men of war.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the men of Israel numbered themselves, apart from Benjamin, four hundred thousand men, drawing sword, each of these a man of war.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 20:17
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Context Readings
The Punishment Of Benjamin
16 Out of all these soldiers, 700 of them were left-handed and each one could sling a stone at a hair and never miss. 17 But the Israeli army not counting the tribe of Benjamin numbered 400,000 expert swordsmen, all of them battle-hardened soldiers. 18 The Israelis mounted up, traveled to Bethel, and asked God what to do. They said, "Who is to lead us in our opening attack against the descendants of Benjamin?" The LORD replied, "Judah is to open the attack."
Cross References
Numbers 1:46
The total of all those who were numbered was 603,550.
Numbers 26:51
The total of those numbered among the Israelis was 601,730.
Judges 20:2
The officials of the entire nation, including every tribe of Israel, took their stand in the assembly of the people of God: 400,000 foot soldiers, all of them expert swordsmen.
1 Samuel 11:8
Saul mustered them at Bezek, and there were 300,000 Israelis and 30,000 men of Judah.
1 Samuel 15:4
Saul summoned the people and mustered them in Telaim, 200,000 foot soldiers and 10,000 men from Judah.
1 Chronicles 21:5
to report the total population count to David. Throughout all of Israel there were 1,100,000 men trained for war. In Judah there were 470,000 men trained for war.
2 Chronicles 17:14-18
Here's how they were mustered, listed according to their ancestral houses and listed by commanders of thousands: Adnah commanded 300,000 elite forces.