Judges 19:28 BSB — MannaFest

Judges 19:28

“Get up,” he told her. “Let us go.” But there was no response. So the man put her on his donkey and set out for home.

BSB

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ASV

And he said unto her, Up, and let us be going; but none answered: then he took her up upon the ass; and the man rose up, and gat him unto his place.

KJV

And he said unto her, Up, and let us be going. But none answered. Then the man took her up upon an ass, and the man rose up, and gat him unto his place.

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Commentary

1 voice

Matthew Henry

1662–1714

Commentary on the Whole Bible (1710)

There was no king in Israel, nor (for aught that appears) any sanhedrim, or great council, to appeal to, and demand justice from. Phinehas is high priest, but he attends closely to the business of the sanctuary, and will be no judge or divider.

Voices on this verse

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Original language & word study

13 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיֹּ֧אמֶר	vai.Yo.mer	and he said	H559 →
אֵלֶ֛יהָ	'e.Lei.ha	to her	H413 →
ק֥וּמִי	Ku.mi	get up	H6965 →
וְנֵלֵ֖כָה	ve.ne.Le.khah	so let us go	H1980 →
וְאֵ֣ין	ve.'Ein	and there not	H369 →
עֹנֶ֑ה	'o.Neh	[was one who] answered	H6030 →
וַיִּקָּחֶ֙הָ֙	vai.yi.ka.Che.ha	and he took her	H3947 →
עַֽל־	'al-	on	H5921 →
הַחֲמ֔וֹר	ha.cha.Mor	the donkey	H2543 →
וַיָּ֣קָם	vai.Ya.kom	and he arose	H6965 →
הָאִ֔ישׁ	ha.'Ish	the man	H376 →
וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ	vai.Ye.lekh	and he went	H1980 →
לִמְקֹמֽוֹ׃	lim.ko.Mo	to place his	H4725 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

The walk

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Judges 20:5
And during the night, the men of Gibeah rose up against me and surrounded the house. They intended to kill me, but they abused my concubine, and she died.
leads to
- Judges 19:22
  While they were enjoying themselves, suddenly the wicked men of the city surrounded the house. Pounding on the door, they said to the old man who owned the house, “Bring out the man who…
- Judges 19:25–26
  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…
- Genesis 19:4–8
  Before they had gone to bed, all the men of the city of Sodom, both young and old, surrounded the house.
Through
1 Kings 18:29
Midday passed, and they kept on raving until the time of the evening sacrifice. But there was no response; no one answered, no one paid attention.
leads to
- Galatians 4:8
  Formerly, when you did not know God, you were slaves to those who by nature are not gods.
- 1 Kings 18:26
  And they took the bull that was given them, prepared it, and called on the name of Baal from morning until noon, shouting, “O Baal, answer us!” But there was no sound, and no…
- Jeremiah 28:6–9
  “Amen!” Jeremiah said. “May the LORD do so! May the LORD fulfill the words you have prophesied, and may He restore the articles of His house and all the exiles back to this place…
- Exodus 29:39
  Offer one lamb in the morning and the other at twilight.
- 1 Samuel 18:10
  The next day a spirit of distress sent from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied inside the house while David played the harp as usual. Now Saul was holding a spear,

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

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