Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Judges 19:26 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Judges 19:26 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Judges chapter 19 verse 26 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then came the woman in the dawning of the day, and fell down at the door of the man's house where her lord was, till it was light.”
Judges 19:26 (KJV)
Commentary on Judges 19:26
Then came the woman in the dawning of the day, and fell down at the door of the man's house where her lord was, till it was light. This verse captures devastating tragedy in stark, unadorned language. "The woman" (ha'ishah, הָאִשָּׁה)—nameless, reducing her to mere object—"came" (vatavo, וַתָּבוֹא), suggesting she dragged herself back after night-long gang rape. "In the dawning of the day" (lifnot haboqer, לִפְנוֹת הַבֹּקֶר) indicates she endured hours of assault before being released or escaping."Fell down at the door" (vatippol petach, וַתִּפֹּל פֶּתַח) uses a verb suggesting collapse from e...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Judges 19:26
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“and went after her”
“and opened the doors of the house”
“saying”
“calling him lord”