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Judges 19:3 Cross-References

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And her husband arose, and went after her, to speak friendly unto her, and to bring her again, having his servant with him, and a couple of asses: and she brought him into her father's house: and when the father of the damsel saw him, he rejoiced to meet him. friendly: Heb. to her heart

Judges 19:3 (KJV)

Commentary on Judges 19:3

And her husband arose, and went after her, to speak friendly unto her, and to bring her again—the phrase speak friendly (ledabber al-libbah, לְדַבֵּר עַל־לִבָּהּ) literally means "to speak to her heart," the same tender idiom used when Shechem sought Dinah (Genesis 34:3), Boaz comforted Ruth (Ruth 2:13), and God promised to woo wayward Israel back (Hosea 2:14). Despite the marital breach, the Levite's pursuit demonstrates commendable desire for reconciliation. He came having his servant with him, and a couple of asses, indicating proper preparation for bringing his wife home with dignity, not ...

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