42 Therefore, they turned their backs before the men of Israel (A)toward the direction of the wilderness, but the battle overtook them while those who came out of the cities destroyed them in the midst of them. 43 (B)They surrounded Benjamin, pursued them without rest and trod them down opposite Gibeah toward the [a]east. 44 Thus 18,000 men of Benjamin fell; all these were valiant warriors.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 20:43 Lit sunrise