Judges 21:6

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American King James Version (AKJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Basic English Translation (BBE)

And the children of Israel were moved with pity for Benjamin their brother, saying, Today one tribe has been cut off from Israel.

Webster's Revision

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

World English Bible

The children of Israel grieved for Benjamin their brother, and said, "There is one tribe cut off from Israel this day.

English Revised Version (ERV)

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

Wesley's Judges 21:6 Bible Commentary

21:6 Repented - Not for the war, which was just and necessary, but for their immoderate severity in the execution of it. That is no good divinity which swallows up humanity. Even necessary justice is to be done with compassion.