“When this [what had happened to the concubine] became known, (to be brief) almost all the people of Israel broke out into war.”
Ambrose of Milan, 4th c. — On the Duties of the Clergy 3.19.115-16
Original
1Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan even to Beersheba, with the land of Gilead, unto the LORD in Mizpeh.
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— Judges 20:1 —
2And the chief of all the people, even of all the tribes of Israel, presented themselves in the assembly of the people of God, four hundred thousand footmen that drew sword.
3(Now the children of Benjamin heard that the children of Israel were gone up to Mizpeh.) Then said the children of Israel, Tell us, how was this wickedness?