Armies: Refusal to Obey the Summons, Instance of
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Judges 21:5–11
The Israelites asked, “Who among all the tribes of Israel did not come to the assembly before the LORD?” For they had taken a solemn oath that anyone who failed to come up before the LORD at Mizpah would surely be put to death. / And the Israelites grieved for their brothers, the Benjamites, and said, “Today a tribe is cut off from Israel. / What should we do about wives for the survivors, since we have sworn by the LORD not to give them our daughters in marriage?”
Judges 20:1
Then all the Israelites from Dan to Beersheba and from the land of Gilead came out, and the congregation assembled as one man before the LORD at Mizpah.