21:15a The people grieved for Benjamin,

The Israel people felt sorry for the Benjamin clan
-or-
The people of Israel were sad about ⌊what had happened to⌋ the clan of Benjamin

21:15b because the LORD had made a void in the tribes of Israel.

because Yahweh had made an empty place among the ⌊twelve⌋ clans of Israel.
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and what Yahweh had done to them. One of the clans of Israel had disappeared.

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