World English Bible
Judges 20:8
“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.”
Verse in context — Judges 20
I took my concubine, and cut her in pieces, and sent her throughout all the country of the inheritance of Israel; for they have committed lewdness and folly in Israel.
Behold, you children of Israel, all of you, give here your advice and counsel.
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.
But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: [we will go up] against it by lot;
and we will take ten men of one hundred throughout all the tribes of Israel, and one hundred of one thousand, and a thousand out of ten thousand, to get food for the people, that they may do, when they come to Gibeah of Benjamin, according to all the folly that they have worked in Israel.
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A cycle of sin, oppression, repentance, and deliverance in Israel’s early history.
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