Judges 19:15

19:15 They stopped there and decided to spend the night ¹  in Gibeah. They came into the city and sat down in the town square, but no one invited them to spend the night. ² 

Judges 19:7

19:7 When the man got ready to leave, ³  his father-in-law convinced him to stay another night. ⁴ 

Judges 19:13

19:13 He said to his servant, ⁵  “Come on, we will go into one of the other towns ⁶  and spend the night in Gibeah or Ramah.”

Judges 19:9

19:9 When the man got ready to leave ⁷  with his concubine and his servant, ⁸  his father-in-law, the girl’s father, said to him, “Look! The day is almost over! ⁹  Stay another night! Since the day is over, ¹⁰  stay another night here and have a good time. You can get up early tomorrow and start your trip home.” ¹¹ 

Judges 19:4

19:4 His father-in-law, the girl’s father, persuaded him to stay with him for three days, and they ate and drank together, and spent the night there.

Judges 19:6

19:6 So the two of them sat down and had a meal together. ¹²  Then the girl’s father said to the man, “Why not stay another night and have a good time!” ¹³ 

Judges 19:10

19:10 But the man did not want to stay another night. He left ¹⁴  and traveled as far as ¹⁵  Jebus (that is, Jerusalem). ¹⁶  He had with him a pair of saddled donkeys and his concubine. ¹⁷ 

Judges 19:20

19:20 The old man said, “Everything is just fine! ¹⁸  I will take care of all your needs. But don’t spend the night in the town square.”

Judges 20:4

20:4 The Levite, ¹⁹  the husband of the murdered woman, spoke up, “I and my concubine stopped in ²⁰  Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin ²¹  to spend the night.

Judges 18:2

18:2 The Danites sent out from their whole tribe five representatives, ²²  capable men ²³  from Zorah and Eshtaol, to spy out the land and explore it. They said to them, “Go, explore the land.” They came to the Ephraimite hill country and spent the night at Micah’s house. ²⁴ 

Judges 19:11

19:11 When they got near Jebus, it was getting quite late ²⁵  and the servant ²⁶  said to his master, “Come on, let’s stop at ²⁷  this Jebusite city and spend the night in it.”

[19:15]  ¹ tn Heb “they turned aside there to enter to spend the night.”

[19:15]  ² tn Heb “and he entered and sat down, and there was no one receiving them into the house to spend the night.”

[19:7]  ³ tn Heb “and the man arose to go.”

[19:7]  ⁴ tn Heb “his father-in-law persuaded him and he again spent the night there.”

[19:13]  ⁵ tn Or “young man.”

[19:13]  ⁶ tn Heb “we will enter one of the places.”

[19:9]  ⁷ tn Heb “the man arose to go.”

[19:9]  ⁸ tn Or “young man.”

[19:9]  ⁹ tn Heb “the day is sinking to become evening.”

[19:9]  ¹⁰ tn Or “declining.”

[19:9]  ¹¹ tn Heb “for your way and go to your tent.”

[19:6]  ⁹ tn Heb “And they sat and ate, the two of them together, and they drank.”

[19:6]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “Be willing and spend the night so that your heart might be good.”

[19:10]  ¹¹ tn Heb “and he arose and went.”

[19:10]  ¹² tn Heb “to the front of.”

[19:10]  ¹³ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[19:10]  ¹⁴ tc Some ancient witnesses add “and his servant.”

[19:20]  ¹³ tn Heb “Peace to you.”

[20:4]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “The man, the Levite.”

[20:4]  ¹⁶ tn Heb “came to.”

[20:4]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “which belongs to Benjamin.”

[18:2]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “The Danites sent from their tribe five men, from their borders.”

[18:2]  ¹⁸ tn Heb “men, sons of strength.”

[18:2]  ¹⁹ tn Heb “They came to the Ephraimite hill country, to Micah’s house, and spent the night there.”

[19:11]  ¹⁹ tn Heb “and the day was descending greatly.”

[19:11]  ²⁰ tn Or “young man.”

[19:11]  ²¹ tn Heb “turn aside” (also in the following verse).