Judges 21:15 - Compare All Versions
Judges 21:15 NIV (New International Version)
The people grieved for Benjamin, because the LORD had made a gap in the tribes of Israel.
Judges 21:15 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
And the people had compassion on Benjamin because the LORD had made a breach in the tribes of Israel.
Judges 21:15 NLT (New Living Translation)
The people felt sorry for Benjamin because the LORD had made this gap among the tribes of Israel.
Judges 21:15 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
The people had compassion on Benjamin, because the LORD had made this gap in the tribes of Israel.
Judges 21:15 KJV (King James Version)
And the people repented them for Benjamin, because that the LORD had made a breach in the tribes of Israel.
Judges 21:15 NKJV (New King James Version)
And the people grieved for Benjamin, because the LORD had made a void in the tribes of Israel.
Judges 21:15 MSG (The Message)
The people felt bad for Benjamin; GOD had left out Benjamin—the missing piece from the Israelite tribes. * * *
Judges 21:15 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
And the people were sorry for Benjamin, because the LORD had created a gap in the tribes of Israel.
Judges 21:15 AMP (Amplified Bible)
And the people were sorry [and had compassion] for [the survivors of the tribe of] Benjamin because the LORD had made a gap in the tribes of Israel.
Judges 21:15 NET (New English Translation)
The people regretted what had happened to Benjamin because the LORD had weakened the Israelite tribes.