Quotes about Community
And at that time the Benjamites returned and were given the women who were spared from Jabesh-gilead. But there were not enough women for all of them.
- Judges 21:14
The people grieved for Benjamin, because the LORD had made a void in the tribes of Israel.
- Judges 21:15
Then the elders of the congregation said, “What should we do about wives for those who remain, since the women of Benjamin have been destroyed?”
- Judges 21:16
And at that time, each of the Israelites returned from there to his own tribe and clan, each to his own inheritance.
- Judges 21:24
And now do not be afraid, my daughter. I will do for you whatever you request, since all my fellow townspeople know that you are a woman of noble character.
- Ruth 3:11
The neighbor women said, “A son has been born to Naomi,” and they named him Obed. He became the father of Jesse, the father of David.
- Ruth 4:17
So all the elders of Israel gathered together and came to Samuel at Ramah.
- 1 Samuel 8:4
As the troops were returning home after David had killed the Philistine, the women came out of all the cities of Israel to meet King Saul with singing and dancing, with joyful songs, and with tambourines and other instruments.
- 1 Samuel 18:6
And all who were distressed or indebted or discontented rallied around him, and he became their leader. About four hundred men were with him.
- 1 Samuel 22:2
Yet these men were very good to us. When we were in the field, we were not harassed, and nothing of ours went missing the whole time we lived among them.
- 1 Samuel 25:15
because the Beerothites fled to Gittaim and have lived there as foreigners to this day.
- 2 Samuel 4:3
Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood.
- 2 Samuel 5:1