22. The Israelite troops regrouped and lined up in battle formation again in the same place they had lined up the first day.
24. The Israelites moved in against the Benjaminites the second day.
25. But the Benjaminites marched out of Gibeah to meet them on that second day and cut down another eighteen thousand Israelite men, all of whom were armed with swords.
26. Then all the Israelite troops went back up to Bethel and wept, just sitting there in the Lord’s presence. They fasted that whole day until evening. Then they offered entirely burned offerings and well-being sacrifices to the Lord.
27. Now in those days the chest containing God’s covenant was there,