And there fell of Benjamin eighteen thousand men; all these were men of valor.(Judges 20:44)

And they turned and fled toward the wilderness unto the rock of Rimmon: and they gleaned of them in the highways five thousand men; and pursued hard after them unto Gidom, and slew two thousand men of them.(Judges 20:45)

So that all which fell that day of Benjamin were twenty and five thousand men that drew the sword; all these were men of valor.(Judges 20:46)

But six hundred men turned and fled to the wilderness unto the rock Rimmon, and abode in the rock Rimmon four months.

And the men of Israel turned again upon the children of Benjamin, and smote them with the edge of the sword, as well the men of every city, as the beast, and all that came to hand: also they set on fire all the cities that they came to.(Judges 20:48)

Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife.(Judges 21:1)

And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore;(Judges 21:2)

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Judges 20:47 - Cross Reference

O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou it for thy name's sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee. (Jeremiah 14:7)

Except the LORD of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah. (Isaiah 1:9)

He will not always chide: neither will he keep his anger for ever. (Psalm 103:9)

But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies. (Lamentations 3:32)

And the whole congregation sent some to speak to the children of Benjamin that were in the rock Rimmon, and to call peaceably unto them. (Judges 21:13)

O LORD, I have heard thy speech, and was afraid: O LORD, revive thy work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make known; in wrath remember mercy. (Habakkuk 3:2)