Judges 19:21

So he brought him to his house, and gave provender unto the asses: and they washed their feet, and they ate and drank.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

So he brought him into his house, and gave provender unto the asses: and they washed their feet, and did eat and drink.

In Context

20And the old man said, Peace be with thee; only let all thy wants lie upon me; at least lodge not in the street.

22As they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, worthless people, beset the house round about, knocking at the door; and they said to the master of the house, the old man, thus, Bring forth the man that in come to thy house, that we may know him.

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Cross References

Genesis 18:4Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree.

Genesis 43:24And the man brought the men into Joseph's house; and he gave them water, and they washed their feet, and he gave provender to their asses.

2 Samuel 11:8And David said to Uriyah, Go down to thy house, and wash thy feet. And Uriyah went forth out of the king's house, and there followed him a mess of food from the king.

Matthew Henry on Judges 19:17-22

The Levite Entertained at Gibeah. ( b. c. 1410.) 16 And, behold, there came an old man from his work out of the field at even, which was also of mount Ephraim; and he sojourned in Gibeah: but the men of the place were Benjamites. 17 And when he had lifted up his eyes, he saw a wayfaring man in the street of the city: and the old man said, Whither goest thou? and whence comest thou? 18 And he said unto him, We are passing from Beth-lehem-judah toward the side of mount Ephraim; from thence am I: and I went to… Read the whole commentary →

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