Judges 20:28 meaning and explanation

and Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, served before it.) The Israelites asked, “Should we again go out to battle against our brothers the Benjamites, or should we stop?” The LORD answered, “Fight, for tomorrow I will deliver them into your hand.”

Judges 20:28, Berean Standard Bible

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Israel has already lost 40,000 men in two battles against Benjamin, and the people have come to Bethel to weep and fast. The narrator notes that the ark was there and that Phinehas, grandson of Aaron, ministered before it, placing these events within the generation after the conquest.

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