Judges 21:18
However, we may not give them wives of our daughters, for the children of Israel had sworn, saying, ‘Cursed is he who gives a wife to Benjamin.’”Judges 21:18 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — ન્યાયાધીશો ૨૧:૧૮
- તોપણ આપણે તેઓની પત્નીઓ થવા આપણી દીકરીઓ આપી શકતા નથી. કેમ કે ઇઝરાયલ લોકોએ વચન આપ્યું છે, ‘જે કોઈ બિન્યામીનને પત્ની આપશે તે શાપિત થાઓ.’”
- हिन्दी — न्यायियों २१:१८
- परन्तु हम तो अपनी किसी बेटी का उनसे विवाह नहीं कर सकते, क्योंकि इस्राएलियों ने यह कहकर शपथ खाई है कि श्रापित हो वह जो किसी बिन्यामीनी से अपनी लड़की का विवाह करें।”
In context
16Then the elders of the congregation said, “How shall we provide wives for those who remain, since the women are destroyed out of Benjamin?”
17They said, “There must be an inheritance for those who are escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe not be blotted out from Israel.
18However, we may not give them wives of our daughters, for the children of Israel had sworn, saying, ‘Cursed is he who gives a wife to Benjamin.’”
19They said, “Behold, there is a feast of the LORD from year to year in Shiloh, which is on the north of Bethel, on the east side of the highway that goes up from Bethel to Shechem, and on the south of Lebonah.”
20They commanded the children of Benjamin, saying, “Go and lie in wait in the vineyards,
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