Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And behold they saw an old man, returning out of the field and from his work in the evening, and he also was of mount Ephraim, and dwelt as a stranger in Gabaa; but the men of that country were the children of Jemini. his work Genesis 3:19 In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread till thou return to the earth out of which thou wast taken: for dust thou art, and into dust thou shalt return. Psalm 104:23 Man shall go forth to his work, and to his labour until the evening. Psalm 128:2 For thou shalt eat the labours of thy hands: blessed art thou, and it shall be well with thee. Proverbs 13:11 Substance got in haste shall be diminished: but that which by little and little is gathered with the hand, shall increase. Proverbs 14:23 In much work there shall be abundance: but where there are many words, there is oftentimes want. Proverbs 24:27 Prepare thy work without, and diligently till thy ground: that afterward thou mayst build thy house. Ecclesiastes 1:13 And I proposed in my mind to seek and search out wisely concerning all things that are done under the sun. This painful occupation hath God given to the children of men, to be exercised therein. Ecclesiastes 5:12 Sleep is sweet to a labouring man, whether he eat little or much: but the fulness of the rich will not suffer him to sleep. Ephesians 4:28 He that stole, let him now steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have something to give to him that suffereth need. 1 Thessalonians 4:11,12 And that you use your endeavour to be quiet: and that you do your own business and work with your own hands, as we commanded you: and that you walk honestly towards them that are without: and that you want nothing of any man's. . . . 2 Thessalonians 3:10 For also, when we were with you, this we declared to you: that, if any man will not work, neither let him eat. Context The Levite and His Concubine…15And they turned into it to lodge there. And when they were come in, they sat in the street of the city, for no man would receive them to lodge. 16And behold they saw an old man, returning out of the field and from his work in the evening, and he also was of mount Ephraim, and dwelt as a stranger in Gabaa; but the men of that country were the children of Jemini.17And the old man lifting up his eyes, saw the man sitting with his bundles in the street of the city, and said to him: Whence comest thou? and whither goest thou?… Cross References Judges 19:1 There was a certain Levite, who dwelt on the side of mount Ephraim, who took a wife of Bethlehem Juda: Judges 19:14 So they passed by Jebus, and went on their journey, and the sun went down upon them when they were by Gabaa, which is in the tribe of Benjamin: Judges 19:15 And they turned into it to lodge there. And when they were come in, they sat in the street of the city, for no man would receive them to lodge. Judges 19:17 And the old man lifting up his eyes, saw the man sitting with his bundles in the street of the city, and said to him: Whence comest thou? and whither goest thou? Hosea 9:9 They have sinned deeply, as in the days of Gabaa: he will remember their iniquity, and will visit their sin. Lexicon That eveningבָּעֶ֔רֶב (bā·‘e·reḇ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6153: Evening an old זָקֵ֗ן (zā·qên) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2205: Old man אִ֣ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person from the hill country מֵהַ֣ר (mê·har) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country of Ephraim, אֶפְרַ֔יִם (’ep̄·ra·yim) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 669: Ephraim -- a son of Joseph, also his descendants and their territory who was residing גָ֖ר (ḡār) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1481: To turn aside from the road, sojourn, to shrink, fear, to gather for, hostility in Gibeah בַּגִּבְעָ֑ה (bag·giḇ·‘āh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1390: Gibeah -- 'hill', three cities in Palestine (the men וְאַנְשֵׁ֥י (wə·’an·šê) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person of that place הַמָּק֖וֹם (ham·mā·qō·wm) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4725: A standing, a spot, a condition were Benjamites) יְמִינִֽי׃ (yə·mî·nî) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1145: Benjamite -- a Benjaminite came in בָּ֣א (bā) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go from מִֽן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of his work מַעֲשֵׂ֤הוּ (ma·‘ă·śê·hū) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4639: An action, a transaction, activity, a product, property in מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of the field. הַשָּׂדֶה֙ (haś·śā·ḏeh) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7704: Field, land Additional Translations That evening an old man from the hill country of Ephraim, who was residing in Gibeah (the men of that place were Benjamites) came in from his work in the field.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. And, behold, there came an old man from his work out of the field at even: now the man was of the hill-country of Ephraim, and he sojourned in Gibeah; but the men of the place were Benjamites. And behold, an old man came out of the field from his work in the evening; and the man was of mount Ephraim, and he sojourned in Gabaa, and the men of the place were sons of Benjamin. And behold, there came an old man from his work out of the field at even; and the man was of mount Ephraim, and he sojourned in Gibeah; but the men of the place were Benjaminites. And, behold, there came an old man from his work out of the field at even; now the man was of the hill country of Ephraim, and he sojourned in Gibeah: but the men of the place were Benjamites. And, behold, there came an old man from his work out of the field at evening, who was also of mount Ephraim; and he dwelt in Gibeah: but the men of the place were Benjaminites. Behold, there came an old man from his work out of the field at evening: now the man was of the hill country of Ephraim, and he lived in Gibeah; but the men of the place were Benjamites. And lo, a man, an aged one, hath come from his work from the field in the evening, and the man is of the hill-country of Ephraim, and he is a sojourner in Gibeah, and the men of the place are Benjamites. Jump to Previous Aged Benjaminites Benjamites Country Dwelt Ephraim E'phraim Evening Hill Hill-Country Mount Sojourned Sojourning Staying WorkJump to Next Aged Benjaminites Benjamites Country Dwelt Ephraim E'phraim Evening Hill Hill-Country Mount Sojourned Sojourning Staying WorkExternal Links Judges 19:16 NIVJudges 19:16 NLT Judges 19:16 ESV Judges 19:16 NASB Judges 19:16 ASV Judges 19:16 Bible Apps Judges 19:16 Biblia Paralela Judges 19:16 Chinese Bible Judges 19:16 French Bible Judges 19:16 German Bible Alphabetical: the an and at behold Benjamites Benjamites but came coming country Ephraim evening field fields from Gibeah he hill his in living man men Now of old out place staying That the Then was were who work OT History: Judges 19:16 Behold there came an old man (Jd Judg. Jdg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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