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Judges 21:4

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— It came about the next day that the people arose early and built an altar there and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt-offerings and peace-offerings.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt-offerings, and peace-offerings.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered up burnt-offerings and peace-offerings.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And it came to pass, on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there, an altar,—and offered ascending-sacrifices, and peace-offerings.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And it cometh to pass on the morrow, that the people rise early, and build there an altar, and cause to ascend burnt-offerings and peace-offerings.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And rising early the next day, they built an altar: and offered there holocausts, and victims of peace, and they said:
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And on the morow the people rose vp ? made there an altar, and offred burnt offrings and peace offrings.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And it came to passe on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an Altar, and offered burnt offerings, and peace offerings.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And on the morrow the people rose early and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And it came to pass on the morrow that the people rose up early, and built there an altar, and offered up whole-burnt-offerings and peace offerings.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And it came to pass x1961
(1961) Complement
הָיָה
hayah
{haw-yaw'}
A primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, that is, be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary).
on the morrow, 4283
{4283} Prime
מָחֳרָת
mochorath
{mokh-or-awth'}
Feminine from the same as H4279; the morrow or (adverbially) tomorrow.
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
that the people 5971
{5971} Prime
עַם
`am
{am}
From H6004; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively a flock.
rose early, 7925
{7925} Prime
שָׁכַם
shakam
{shaw-kam'}
A primitive root; properly to incline (the shoulder to a burden); but used only as denominative from H7926; literally to load up (on the back of man or beast), that is, to start early in the morning.
z8686
<8686> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 4046
and built 1129
{1129} Prime
בָּנָה
banah
{baw-naw'}
A primitive root; to build (literally and figuratively).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
there x8033
(8033) Complement
שָׁם
sham
{shawm}
A primitive particle (rather from the relative H0834); there (transfered to time) then; often thither, or thence.
an altar, 4196
{4196} Prime
מִזְבֵּחַ
mizbeach
{miz-bay'-akh}
From H2076; an altar.
and offered 5927
{5927} Prime
עָלָה
`alah
{aw-law'}
A primitive root; to ascend, intransitively (be high) or active (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literally and figuratively.
z8686
<8686> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 4046
burnt offerings 5930
{5930} Prime
עֹלָה
`olah
{o-law'}
Feminine active participle of H5927; a step or (collectively stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke).
and peace offerings. 8002
{8002} Prime
שֶׁלֶם
shelem
{sheh'-lem}
From H7999; properly requital, that is, a (voluntary) sacrifice in thanks.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Judges 21:2-5.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Judges 21:1-15.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Judges 21:4

An altar — Not for a monument of the victory, but for sacrifices, as the next words shew. There might be in that place more altars than one, when the multitude of sacrifices be required, which was the case, 1 Kings 8:64, and probably at this time, when all the tribes being met, they had many sacrifices to offer, some in common for all, and some peculiar to every tribe.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Judges 21:4

And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an (b) altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.

(b) According to their custom, when they would consult the Lord.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
rose early:

Psalms 78:34-35 When he slew them, then they sought him: and they returned and enquired early after God. ... And they remembered that God [was] their rock, and the high God their redeemer.
Hosea 5:15 I will go [and] return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.

built there:

Judges 6:26 And build an altar unto the LORD thy God upon the top of this rock, in the ordered place, and take the second bullock, and offer a burnt sacrifice with the wood of the grove which thou shalt cut down.
Exodus 20:24-25 An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen: in all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee. ... And if thou wilt make me an altar of stone, thou shalt not build it of hewn stone: for if thou lift up thy tool upon it, thou hast polluted it.
2 Samuel 24:18 And Gad came that day to David, and said unto him, Go up, rear an altar unto the LORD in the threshingfloor of Araunah the Jebusite.
2 Samuel 24:25 And David built there an altar unto the LORD, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. So the LORD was intreated for the land, and the plague was stayed from Israel.
1 Kings 8:64 The same day did the king hallow the middle of the court that [was] before the house of the LORD: for there he offered burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings: because the brasen altar that [was] before the LORD [was] too little to receive the burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings.
Hebrews 13:10 We have an altar, whereof they have no right to eat which serve the tabernacle.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Ex 20:24. Jg 6:26. 2S 24:18, 25. 1K 8:64. Ps 78:34. Ho 5:15. He 13:10.

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