NIV: The Benjamite survivors must have heirs," they said, "so that a tribe of Israel will not be wiped out.
NAS: They said, "There must be an inheritance for the survivors of Benjamin, so that a tribe will not be blotted out from Israel.
KJV: And they said, There must be an inheritance for them that be escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe be not destroyed out of Israel.
GWT: Some said, "Benjamin's men who survived must be allowed to have families. No tribe of Israel should be wiped out.
ASV: And they said, There must be an inheritance for them that are escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe be not blotted out from Israel.
BBE: And they said, How is the rest of Benjamin to be given offspring so that one tribe of Israel may not be put out of existence,
DBY: And they said, "There must be an inheritance for the survivors of Benjamin, that a tribe be not blotted out from Israel.
DRB: And we must use all care, and provide with great diligence, that one tribe be not destroyed out of Israel.
WBS: And they said, There must be an inheritance for them that have escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe be not destroyed out of Israel.
WEB: They said, "There must be an inheritance for those who are escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe not be blotted out from Israel.
YLT: And they say, 'A possession of an escaped party is to Benjamin, and a tribe is not blotted out from Israel;
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