Judges 21:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing we have sworn by the Lord that we will not give them of our daughters to wives?”
Judges 21:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Judges 21:7 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Judges 21:7 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Judges 21:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“How shall we provide wives for those who remain, since we have sworn by Yahweh that we will not give them of our daughters to wives?””
Judges 21:7 — World English Bible
Judges 21:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing we have sworn by Jehovah that we will not give them of our daughters to wives?”
Judges 21:7 — American Standard Version
Judges 21:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“what do we do for them--for those who are left--for wives, and we--we have sworn by Jehovah not to give to them of our daughters for wives?'”
Judges 21:7 — Young's Literal Translation
Judges 21:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“What shall we do for wives for them that remain? since we have sworn by Jehovah that we will not give them of our daughters for wives.”
Judges 21:7 — Darby Translation
Judges 21:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“How shall we do for wiues to them that remaine, seeing we haue sworne by the Lord, that we will not giue them of our daughters to wiues?”
Judges 21:7 — Geneva Bible
Judges 21:7 in Context — Judges 21
5 Y dijeron los hijos de Israel: ¿Quién de todas las tribus de Israel no subió á la reunión cerca de Jehová? Porque se había hecho gran juramento contra el que no subiese á Jehová en Mizpa, diciendo: Sufrirá muerte.
6 Y los hijos de Israel se arrepintieron á causa de Benjamín su hermano, y dijeron: Una tribu es hoy cortada de Israel.
7 ¿Qué haremos en cuanto á mujeres para los que han quedado? Nosotros hemos jurado por Jehová que no les hemos de dar nuestras hijas por mujeres.
8 Y dijeron: ¿Hay alguno de las tribus de Israel que no haya subido á Jehová en Mizpa? Y hallaron que ninguno de Jabes-galaad había venido al campo á la reunión:
9 Porque el pueblo fué contado, y no hubo allí varón de los moradores de Jabes-galaad.
What Does Judges 21:7 Mean?
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