And when the men of Israel turned again, the men of Benjamin were amazed: for they saw that evil was come upon them.

They that before had made as if they fled, turning their faces stood bravely against them; which the children of Benjamin seeing, turned their backs,

Then the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were dismayed, for they saw that disaster was close upon them.

And the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were amazed: for they saw that evil was come upon them.

And the men of Israel have turned, and the men of Benjamin are troubled, for they have seen that the evil hath stricken against them,

And the men of Israel had made a turn about, and the men of Benjamin were overcome with fear, for they saw that evil had overtaken them.

The men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were terrified; for they saw that disaster had come on them.

And those who before had pretended to flee, turning their faces, withstood them more strongly. And when the sons of Benjamin had seen this, they turned their backs in flight,

And when the men of Israel turned (t) again, the men of Benjamin were amazed: for they saw that evil was come upon them.
(t) And withstood their enemies.

And when the men of Israel turned again,.... Turned their faces to the Benjaminites, on whom they had turned their backs; and which they did on hearing the sound of the trumpet, or seeing the flame of the city, or both, and that in order to fight the Benjaminites, and smite them, as now was their opportunity:
the men of Benjamin were amazed; at this strange and sudden change of things, at the sight of the flame of their city behind them, and at the Israelites turning back to fight them, when they thought themselves sure of victory, as at other times:
for they saw that evil was come upon them; that they were in the utmost danger, between two fires, as we usually say, liers in wait behind them, which had seized their city and burnt it, and the army of Israel turning upon them with great spirit and resolution.