Judges 19:14

So they went on their way; and the sun went down when they were near Gibeah in the land of Benjamin.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And they passed on and went their way; and the sun went down upon them when they were by Gibeah, which belongeth to Benjamin.

In Context

13And he said to his servant, Come, let us go on to one of these places, stopping for the night in Gibeah or Ramah.

15And they went off the road there with the purpose of stopping for the night in Gibeah: and he went in, seating himself in the street of the town, for no one took them into his house for the night.

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Cross References

Judges 19:16Now when it was evening they saw an old man coming back from his work in the fields; he was from the hill-country of Ephraim and was living in Gibeah: but the men of the place were Benjamites.

Matthew Henry on Judges 19:2-16

Elopement of the Levite's Concubine; The Levite Reconciled to His Concubine; The Levite Benighted at Gibeah. ( b. c. 1410.) 1 And it came to pass in those days, when there was no king in Israel, that there was a certain Levite sojourning on the side of mount Ephraim, who took to him a concubine out of Beth-lehem-judah. 2 And his concubine played the whore against him, and went away from him unto her father's house to Beth-lehem-judah, and was there four whole months. 3 And her husband arose, and went after her, to… Read the whole commentary →

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