Judges 20:18LXX

Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 18 of 48

"And the children of Israel arose, and went up to the house of God, and asked counsel of God, and said, Which of us shall go up first to the battle against the children of Benjamin? And the LORD said, Judah first."
Judges 20:18

In context

16Among all this people seven hundred chosen men lefthanded; every one could sling stones at an hair , and not miss.

17And the men of Israel, beside Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these men of war.

18And the children of Israel arose, and went up to the house of God, and asked counsel of God, and said, Which of us shall go up first to the battle against the children of Benjamin? And the LORD said, Judah first.

19And the children of Israel rose up in the morning, and encamped against Gibeah.

20And the men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin; and the men of Israel put themselves in array to fight against them at Gibeah.

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