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Judges 19:17 Cross-References

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And when he had lifted up his eyes, he saw a wayfaring man in the street of the city: and the old man said, Whither goest thou? and whence comest thou?

Judges 19:17 (KJV)

Commentary on Judges 19:17

And when he had lifted up his eyes, he saw a wayfaring man in the street of the city: and the old man said, Whither goest thou? and whence comest thou? The old man's actions demonstrate proper covenant response. "Lifted up his eyes" (vayyisa einav, וַיִּשָּׂא עֵינָיו) indicates deliberate attention—not casual glancing but active seeking of those in need. This same phrase describes Abraham noticing the three visitors (Genesis 18:2) and the Good Samaritan who "saw" the wounded man (Luke 10:33, Greek idon).Seeing the traveler "in the street" (birechov ha'ir, בִּרְחוֹב הָעִיר) prompted immediate i...

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