Judg 20:18 | HCSB | STEP | They set out , went to Bethel , and inquired of God . The Israelites asked , “Who is to go first to fight for us against the Benjaminites ?”And the Lord answered , “Judah will be first .”

a Nm 27:21; Jdg 18:5; 1Sa 14:37; 1Ch 14:10

‏ Judges 20:18

18 They set out, went to Bethel, and inquired of God. ^a The Israelites asked, “Who is to go first to fight for us against the Benjaminites?”And the Lord answered, “Judah will be first.”