Verse 27
Judges 19:27
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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And in the morning the man arose, and opened the door that he might end the journey he had begun: and behold his concubine lay before the door with her hands spread on the threshold.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יָּ֨קָם אֲדֹנֶ֜י/הָ בַּ/בֹּ֗קֶר וַ/יִּפְתַּח֙ דַּלְת֣וֹת הַ/בַּ֔יִת וַ/יֵּצֵ֖א לָ/לֶ֣כֶת לְ/דַרְכּ֑/וֹ וְ/הִנֵּ֧ה הָ/אִשָּׁ֣ה פִֽילַגְשׁ֗/וֹ נֹפֶ֨לֶת֙ פֶּ֣תַח הַ/בַּ֔יִת וְ/יָדֶ֖י/הָ עַל הַ/סַּֽף
English Translation
And my lord rose up in the morning and opened the doors of the house and went out to walk on his way, and behold, the woman, his concubine, was falling at the entrance of the house with her hands on the threshold.
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Chapter 19 Context
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There was a certain Levite, who dwelt on the side of mount Ephraim, who took a wife of Bethlehem Jud...
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And she left him and returned to her father's house in Bethlehem, and abode with him four months.
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And her husband followed her, willing to be reconciled with her, and to speak kindly to her, and to...
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And embraced the man. And the son in law tarried in the house of his father in law three days, eatin...
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But on the fourth day arising early in the morning he desired to depart. But his father in law kept...
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And they sat down together, and ate and drank. And the father of the young woman said to his son in...
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But he rising up began to be for departing. And nevertheless his father in law earnestly pressed him...
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But when morning was come, the Levite prepared to go on his journey. And his father in law said to h...
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And the young man arose to set forward with his wife and servant. And his father in law spoke to him...
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His son in law would not consent to his words: but forthwith went forward and came over against Jebu...
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And now they were come near Jebus, and the day was far spent: and the servant said to his master: Co...
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His master answered him: I will not go into the town of another nation, who are not of the children...
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And when I shall come thither, we will lodge there, or at least in the city of Rama.
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So they passed by Jebus, and went on their journey, and the sun went down upon them when they were b...
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And they turned into it, to lodge there. And when they were come in, they sat in the street of the c...
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And behold they saw an old man, returning out of the field and from his work in the evening, and he...
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And the old man lifting up his eyes, saw the man sitting with his bundles in the street of the city,...
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He answered him: We came out from Bethlehem Juda, and we are going to our home, which is on the side...
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We have straw and hay for provender of the asses, and bread and wine for the use of myself and of th...
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And the old man answered him: Peace be with thee: I will furnish all things that are necessary: only...
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And he brought him into his house, and gave provender to his asses: and after they had washed their...
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While they were making merry, and refreshing their bodies with meat and drink, after the labour of t...
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And the old man went out to them, and said: Do not so, my brethren, do not so wickedly: because this...
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I have a maiden daughter, and this man hath a concubine, I will bring them out to you, and you may h...
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They would not be satisfied with his words; which the man seeing, brought out his concubine to them,...
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But the woman, at the dawning of the day, came to the door of the house where her lord lodged, and t...
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And in the morning the man arose, and opened the door that he might end the journey he had begun: an...
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He thinking she was taking her rest, said to her: Arise, and let us be going. But as she made no ans...
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And when he was come home he took a sword, and divided the dead body of his wife with her bones into...
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And when every one had seen this, they all cried out: There was never such a thing done in Israel fr...
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