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Judges 19:15 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Judges 19:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Judges chapter 19 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they turned aside thither, to go in and to lodge in Gibeah: and when he went in, he sat him down in a street of the city: for there was no man that took them into his house to lodging.”
Judges 19:15 (KJV)
Commentary on Judges 19:15
And they turned aside thither, to go in and to lodge in Gibeah: and when he went in, he sat him down in a street of the city: for there was no man that took them into his house to lodging.The phrase they turned aside thither (vayasuru sham, וַיָּסוּרוּ שָׁם) indicates leaving the main road to enter Gibeah's gate. Ancient cities were walled, with gates closed at nightfall for security. The Levite's party arrived while gates remained open but faced immediate crisis: there was no man that took them into his house to lodging (ve'ein ish me'assef otam habayitah lalin, וְאֵין אִישׁ מְאַסֵּף אֹתָם הַ...
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Cross-References for Judges 19:15
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“We are passing from Bethlehem Judah to the farther side of the hill country of Ephraim; from there am I”
“for in doing so”
“See now, my lords, please turn aside into your servant's house, stay all night, wash your feet, and you will rise up early, and go on your way. They said”
“and you didn't take me in; naked”
“and you gave me food to eat; I was thirsty”
“and saw that three men stood opposite him. When he saw them”