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Judges 19:25

But the men would not listen to him. So the Levite took his concubine and sent her outside to them, and they raped her and abused her throughout the night, and at dawn they let her go.

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ASV

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.

KJV

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.

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Original language & word study

22 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH3808
אָב֤וּ'a.Vuthey were willingH14
הָאֲנָשִׁים֙ha.'a.na.Shimthe menH582
לִשְׁמֹ֣עַֽlish.Mo.a'to listenH8085
ל֔וֹloto <the> him
וַיַּחֲזֵ֤קvai.ya.cha.Zekand he took holdH2388
הָאִישׁ֙ha.'Ishthe manH376
בְּפִ֣ילַגְשׁ֔וֹbe.Fi.lag.Shoon concubine hisH6370
וַיֹּצֵ֥אvai.yo.Tze'and he brought [her] outH3318
אֲלֵיהֶ֖ם'a.lei.Hemto themH413
הַח֑וּץha.Chutz<the> outsideH2351
וַיֵּדְע֣וּvai.ye.de.'Uand they knewH3045
א֠וֹתָהּ'o.tah<obj.> herH853
וַיִּֽתְעַלְּלוּ־vai.yit.'a.le.lu-and they abusedH5953
בָ֤הּvah<in> <the> her
כָּל־kol-allH3605
הַלַּ֙יְלָה֙ha.Lay.lahthe nightH3915
עַד־'ad-untilH5704
הַבֹּ֔קֶרha.Bo.kerthe morningH1242
וַֽיְשַׁלְּח֖וּהָvay.sha.le.Chu.haand they let go herH7971
כַּעֲל֥וֹתka.'a.lotjust as came upH5927
הַשָּֽׁחַר׃ha.Sha.charthe dawnH7837

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A Levite Finds a Woman's Corpse — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
A Levite Finds a Woman's Corpse — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain