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Judges 21:4 Cross-References

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And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.

Judges 21:4 (KJV)

Commentary on Judges 21:4

And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. Israel built an altar at Bethel despite the ark and tabernacle being present with their existing altar. The Hebrew mizbeach (מִזְבֵּחַ, "altar") suggests this was an additional altar, possibly indicating their desperation to seek atonement for the near-extinction of Benjamin. The combination of olot (עֹלוֹת, "burnt offerings," wholly consumed, symbolizing complete dedication) and shelamim (שְׁלָמִים, "peace offerings," partially eaten, symbolizing fellowship...

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