Judges 20:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

The men of Israel, to wit, such as were here present, Judges 20:2, for otherwise it is most probable they had a far greater number of men, being 600,000 before their entrance into Canaan, Numbers 1:2.

Judges 20:17

17 And the men of Israel, beside Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these were men of war.