Judges 19:25

“But the men would not hearken to him: so the man took his concubine, and brought her forth unto them; and they knew her, and abused her all the night until the morning: and when the day began to spring, they let her go.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Judges 19:25

But the men would not hearken to him: so the man tooke his concubine, and brought her foorth vnto them, and they knew her, and abused her all the night vntil the morning: and when the day began to spring, they let her goe.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

But the men would not listen to him. So the man seized his concubine and brought {her} out to them; and they raped her and abused her all night until morning, then let her go at the approach of dawn.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But the men would not hearken to him: so the man laid hold on his concubine, and brought her forth unto them; and they knew her, and abused her all the night until the morning: and when the day began to spring, they let her go.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But the men would not give ear to him: so the man took his woman and sent her out to them; and they took her by force, using her for their pleasure all night till the morning; and when dawn came they let her go.
- Basic English Bible

But the men would not hearken to him; and the man took his concubine, and brought her forth to them; and they knew her, and abused her all the night until the morning; and let her go when the morning-dawn arose.
- Darby Bible

But the men would not hearken to him: so the man took his concubine, and brought her forth to them; and they knew her, and abused her all the night until the morning: and when the day began to spring, they let her go.
- Webster's Bible

But the men wouldn't listen to him: so the man laid hold of his concubine, and brought her out to them; and they had sex with her, and abused her all night until the morning: and when the day began to dawn, they let her go.
- World English Bible

And the men have not been willing to hearken to him, and the man taketh hold on his concubine, and bringeth [her] out unto them without, and they know her, and roll themselves upon her all the night, till the morning, and send her away in the ascending of the dawn;
- Youngs Literal Bible

But the men would not hearken to him; so the man laid hold on his concubine, and brought her forth unto them; and they knew her, and abused her all the night until the morning; and when the day began to spring, they let her go.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Judges 19:25

Wesley's Notes for Judges 19:25


19:23 Into my house - And therefore I am obliged to protect him by the laws of hospitality.

19:26 Fell down - Namely, dead; killed partly with grief of heart, and partly with excessive abuse. Thus the sin she formerly chose, ver.#2|, is now her destruction; and though her husband pardoned her, God would punish her, at least as to this life.


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