Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Judges 19:25 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Judges 19:25 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Judges chapter 19 verse 25 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But the men would not hearken to him: so the man took his concubine, and brought her forth unto them; and they knew her, and abused her all the night until the morning: and when the day began to spring, they let her go.”
Judges 19:25 (KJV)
Commentary on Judges 19:25
But the men would not hearken to him: so the man took his concubine, and brought her forth unto them; and they knew her, and abused her all the night until the morning: and when the day began to spring, they let her go. This verse describes one of Scripture's most horrific crimes. The phrase "would not hearken to him" shows the Gibeah men rejected the old host's plea to spare his male guest, demanding homosexual gang rape. In response, "the man" (the Levite) took his concubine and "brought her forth unto them"—a cowardly, cruel act sacrificing her to save himself. The euphemism "knew her" (yed...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Judges 19:25
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“to work all uncleanness with greediness.”
“and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full”
“as in the days of Gibeah. He will remember their iniquity. He will punish them for their sins.”
“from the kneading of the dough”
“and gave birth to Cain”