Judges 20:46

Civil War against Benjamin

45Then the Benjamites turned and fled toward the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon, and Israel cut down 5,000 men on the roads. And they overtook them at Gidom and struck down 2,000 more.46That day 25,000 Benjamite swordsmen fell, all men of valor.47But 600 men turned and fled into the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon, where they stayed four months.

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Berean Standard Bible
That day 25,000 Benjamite swordsmen fell, all men of valor.
American Standard Version (1901)
So that all who fell that day of Benjamin were twenty and five thousand men that drew the sword; all these were men of valor.
Bible in Basic English
So twenty-five thousand of the swordsmen of Benjamin came to their end that day, all strong men of war.
Free Bible Version
So that day twenty-five thousand Benjamite were killed, all armed with swords and all courageous warriors.
Geneva Bible 1599
So that all that were slayne that day of Beniamin, were fiue and twentie thousand men that drewe sword, which were all men of warre:
King James (Authorized) Version
So that all which fell that day of Benjamin were twenty and five thousand men that drew the sword; all these were men of valour.
Translation for Translators
Altogether, there were 25,000 men of the tribe of Benjamin who were killed, all of whom had swords.
Unlocked Literal Bible
All the soldiers of Benjamin who fell that day were twenty-five thousand—men who were trained to fight with the sword; all of them were distinguished in battle.
Noah Webster Bible
So that all who fell that day of Benjamin were twenty and five thousand men that drew the sword; all these were men of valor.
World English Bible
So that all who fell that day of Benjamin were twenty-five thousand men who drew the sword. All these were men of valor.
Young's Literal Translation
And all those falling of Benjamin are twenty and five thousand men drawing sword, on that day — the whole of these [are] men of valour;