Judges 20:8 “Then all the people stood as one man and said, “Not one of us will ret…”

Judges 20:8

Then all the people stood as one man and said, “Not one of us will return to his tent or to his house.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And 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 into his house.

World English Bible

All the people arose as one man, saying, “None of us will go to his tent, neither will any of us turn to his house.

American Standard Version

And 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 unto his house.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then all the people arose as one man, saying, There shall not a man of vs goe to his tent, neither any turne into his house.

Darby Translation

And all the people rose up as one man, saying, We will not any one go to his tent, neither will we any one turn into his house.

Young's Literal Translation

And all the people rise as one man, saying, 'None of us doth go to his tent, and none of us doth turn aside to his house;

Bible in Basic English

Then all the people got up as one man and said, Not one of us will go to his tent or go back to his house:

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Cross references

“as one man”

Judges 20:1 Judges 20:11

Judges 20:1 · BSB

Then all the Israelites from Dan to Beersheba and from the land of Gilead came out, and the congregation assembled as one man before the LORD at Mizpah.

Judges 20:11 · BSB

So all the men of Israel gathered as one man, united against the city.

“We will not”

Ecclesiastes 9:10 Proverbs 21:3 Judges 21:1 Judges 21:5

Ecclesiastes 9:10 · BSB

Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.

Proverbs 21:3 · BSB

To do righteousness and justice is more desirable to the LORD than sacrifice.

Judges 21:1 · BSB

Now the men of Israel had sworn an oath at Mizpah, saying, “Not one of us will give his daughter in marriage to a Benjamite.”

Judges 21:5 · BSB

The Israelites asked, “Who among all the tribes of Israel did not come to the assembly before the LORD?” For they had taken a solemn oath that anyone who failed to come up before the LORD at Mizpah would surely be put to…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

7Behold, all you Israelites, give your advice and verdict here and now.”

9Now this is what we will do to Gibeah: We will go against it as the lot dictates.

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