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See also Judges 19 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    This history has no connection whatever with the preceding. The note of time Judges 20:28 shows that the date of it is in the lifetime of the first generation of settlers in Canaan....

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    JUDGES 19-21. In the story of the outrage of Gibeah, there is a combination of history and midrash. Hosea (Judges 9:9) makes allusion to the days of Gibeah, as a time of notorious moral depravity in I...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Appendix II. Chs. 19 21 The war against Benjamin The First Appendix deals with the early fortunes of Dan, the Second with an episode in the history of Benjamin. In consequence of an abominable outrag...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    A DIGEST OF CHAPTER 19 Judges 19:1-9 _The Levite in Bethlehem._ The Levite from Ephraim had taken a concubine from Bethlehem-judah. When she was unfaithful to him, she returned to her father's house...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    XIX. Judges 19:1. A Levite of Mount Ephraim goes to Bethlehem to bring back his unfaithful concubine, and is hospitably received by her father. 5-9. The afternoon of the fifth day after his arrival he...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO JUDGES 19 This chapter gives an account of a sad affair of a Levite and his concubine, and of the bad consequence of it, how that she played the whore, and went away from him to her f...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _A.M. 2598. B.C. 1406._ The adultery of the Levite's concubine, Judges 19:1; Judges 19:2. His reconciliation to her, and entertainment at her father's, Judges 19:3. His journey homeward as far as Gib...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    1 A Leuite goeth to Bethlehem to fetch home his wife. 16 An old man entertaineth him at Gibeah. 22 The Gibeonites abuse his concubine to death. 29 He diuideth her into twelue pieces to send them to...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    ** We find in this book excellent examples of faith, piety, patience, humility, industry, and loving-kindness, in the common events of life. Also we see the special care which God's providence take o...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    THE LEVITE AND HIS CONCUBINE AND THE DECIMATION OF THE TRIBE OF BENJAMIN (JUDGES 19-21). Judges 19. The Levite and His Concubine. This chapter gives an account of the sad story of a Levite and his c...

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