Judges 21:13 meaning and explanation

Then the whole congregation sent a message of peace to the Benjamites who were at the rock of Rimmon.

Judges 21:13, Berean Standard Bible

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After the civil war against Benjamin, the survivors hid at the rock of Rimmon, a natural stronghold in Benjamin's hill country. The congregation here is the assembled tribes of Israel, and the message of peace is literally a proclamation of shalom, wholeness and safety, offering the fugitives terms to end the blood feud.

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