Verse 3

Judges 19:3

World English Bible

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3 Her husband arose, and went after her, to speak kindly to her, to bring her again, having his servant with him, and a couple of donkeys. She brought him into her father’s house; and when the father of the young lady saw him, he rejoiced to meet him.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יָּ֨קָם אִישָׁ֜/הּ וַ/יֵּ֣לֶךְ אַחֲרֶ֗י/הָ לְ/דַבֵּ֤ר עַל לִבָּ/הּ֙ ל/השיב/ו לַ/הֲשִׁיבָ֔/הּ וְ/נַעֲר֥/וֹ עִמּ֖/וֹ וְ/צֶ֣מֶד חֲמֹרִ֑ים וַ/תְּבִיאֵ֨/הוּ֙ בֵּ֣ית אָבִ֔י/הָ וַ/יִּרְאֵ֨/הוּ֙ אֲבִ֣י הַֽ/נַּעֲרָ֔ה וַ/יִּשְׂמַ֖ח לִ/קְרָאתֽ/וֹ

English Translation

And a man rose and went after her to speak to her heart, to bring her back, and his young man with him, and a pair of donkeys, and she brought them to her father's house, and her father saw him and rejoiced to meet him.

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Chapter 19 Context

1 In those days, when there was no king in Israel, there was a certain Levite living on the farther si... Focus ↗

2 His concubine played the prostitute against him, and went away from him to her father’s house to Bet... Focus ↗

3 Her husband arose, and went after her, to speak kindly to her, to bring her again, having his servan...

4 His father-in-law, the young lady’s father, kept him there; and he stayed with him three days. So th... Focus ↗

5 On the fourth day, they got up early in the morning, and he rose up to depart. The young lady’s fath... Focus ↗

6 So they sat down, ate, and drank, both of them together. Then the young lady’s father said to the ma... Focus ↗

7 The man rose up to depart; but his father-in-law urged him, and he stayed there again. Focus ↗

8 He arose early in the morning on the fifth day to depart; and the young lady’s father said, “Please... Focus ↗

9 When the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father-in-law, the young... Focus ↗

10 But the man wouldn’t stay that night, but he rose up and departed, and toward Jebus (also called Jer... Focus ↗

11 When they were by Jebus, the day was far spent; and the servant said to his master, “Please come and... Focus ↗

12 His master said to him, “We won’t enter into the city of a foreigner that is not of the children of... Focus ↗

13 He said to his servant, “Come and let us draw near to one of these places; and we will lodge in Gibe... Focus ↗

14 So they passed on and went their way; and the sun went down on them near Gibeah, which belongs to Be... Focus ↗

15 They went over there, to go in to stay in Gibeah. He went in, and sat down in the street of the city... Focus ↗

16 Behold, an old man came from his work out of the field at evening. Now the man was from the hill cou... Focus ↗

17 He lifted up his eyes, and saw the wayfaring man in the street of the city; and the old man said, “W... Focus ↗

18 He said to him, “We are passing from Bethlehem Judah to the farther side of the hill country of Ephr... Focus ↗

19 Yet there is both straw and feed for our donkeys; and there is bread and wine also for me, and for y... Focus ↗

20 The old man said, “Peace be to you; how ever let me supply all your needs. Just don’t sleep in the s... Focus ↗

21 So he brought him into his house, and gave the donkeys fodder. Then they washed their feet, and ate... Focus ↗

22 As they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain wicked fellows, surroun... Focus ↗

23 The man, the master of the house, went out to them, and said to them, “No, my brothers, please don’t... Focus ↗

24 Behold, here is my virgin daughter and his concubine. I will bring them out now. Humble them, and do... Focus ↗

25 But the men wouldn’t listen to him: so the man laid hold of his concubine, and brought her out to th... Focus ↗

26 Then the woman came in the dawning of the day, and fell down at the door of the man’s house where he... Focus ↗

27 Her lord rose up in the morning, and opened the doors of the house, and went out to go his way; and... Focus ↗

28 He said to her, “Get up, and let us be going!” but no one answered. Then he took her up on the donke... Focus ↗

29 When he had come into his house, he took a knife, and cut up his concubine, and divided her, limb by... Focus ↗

30 It was so, that all who saw it said, “Such a deed has not been done or seen from the day that the ch... Focus ↗

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Book: Judges
Chapter: Chapter 19 (30 verses)
Version: World English Bible

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