Judges 21:5

Overview - Judges 21
The people bewail the desolation of Benjamin.
By the destruction of Jabesh-gilead they provide them four hundred wives.
16 They advise the remainder to surprise the virgins that danced at Shiloh.
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Judges 21:5  (King James Version)
And the children of Israel said, Who is there among all the tribes of Israel that came not up with the congregation unto the LORD? For they had made a great oath concerning him that came not up to the LORD to Mizpeh, saying, He shall surely be put to death.
 


a great oath
Judges 21:1 Judges 21:18 ; 5:23 Leviticus 27:28 Leviticus 27:29 ; 1 Samuel 11:7 ; Jeremiah 48:10