Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Judges 20:47

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 6, page 198, footnote 19 (Image)

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CCEL Footnote 2772 (In-Text, Margin)

... devastating wars; seeing on her right Ajalon and Gibeon where Joshua the son of Nun when fighting against the five kings gave commandments to the sun and moon, where also he condemned the Gibeonites (who by a crafty stratagem had obtained a treaty) to be hewers of wood and drawers of water. At Gibeah also, now a complete ruin, she stopped for a little while remembering its sin, and the cutting of the concubine into pieces, and how in spite of all this three hundred men of the tribe of Benjamin were saved[Judges 20:47] that in after days Paul might be called a Benjamite.