Treasury of Scripture Knowledge He answered him: We came out from Bethlehem Juda, and we are going to our home, which is on the side of mount Ephraim, from whence we went to Bethlehem: and now we go to the house of God, and none will receive us under his roof: I am now The LXX. Judges 19:29 And when he was come home, he took a sword, and divided the dead body of his wife with her bones into twelve parts, and sent the pieces into all the borders of Israel. ) that he really went home; yet he might have gone previously to Shiloh, or to `the house of the Lord,' because that was also in mount Ephraim. the house Judges 18:31 And the idol of Michas remained with them all the time that the house of God was in Silo. In those days there was no king in Israel. Judges 20:18 And they arose and came to the house of God, that is, to Silo: and they consulted God, and said: Who shall be in our army the first to go to the battle against the children of Benjamin? And the Lord answered them: Let Juda be your leader. Joshua 18:1 And all the children of Israel assembled together in Silo, and there they set up the tabernacle of the testimony, and the land was subdued before them. 1 Samuel 1:3,7 And this man went up out of his city upon the appointed days, to adore and to offer sacrifice to the Lord of hosts in Silo. And the two sons of Heli, Ophni and Phinees, were there priests of the Lord. . . . receiveth [heb] gathereth Judges 19:5 But on the fourth day, arising early in the morning, he desired to depart. But his father in law kept him, and said to him: Taste first a little bread, and strengthen thy stomach, and so thou shalt depart. Psalm 26:9 Take not away my soul, O God, with the wicked: nor my life with bloody men: John 15:6 If any one abide not in me, he shall be cast forth as a branch and shall wither: and they shall gather him up and cast him into the fire: and he burneth. Context The Levite and His Concubine…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? 18He answered him: We came out from Bethlehem Juda, and we are going to our home, which is on the side of mount Ephraim, from whence we went to Bethlehem: and now we go to the house of God, and none will receive us under his roof:19We have straw and hay for provender of the asses, and bread and wine for the use of myself and of thy handmaid, and of the servant that is with me: we want nothing but lodging.… Cross References Judges 17:7 There was also another young man of Bethlehem Juda, of the kindred thereof: and he was a Levite, and dwelt there. 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? Judges 19:19 We have straw and hay for provender of the asses, and bread and wine for the use of myself and of thy handmaid, and of the servant that is with me: we want nothing but lodging. Lexicon [The Levite] replied,וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “We are אֲנַ֜חְנוּ (’ă·naḥ·nū) Pronoun - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 587: We traveling עֹבְרִ֨ים (‘ō·ḇə·rîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on from Bethlehem לֶ֣חֶם (le·ḥem) Preposition | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1035: Bethlehem -- 'place of bread', a city in Judah, also a city in Zebulun in Judah יְהוּדָה֮ (yə·hū·ḏāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites to עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while the remote יַרְכְּתֵ֣י (yar·kə·ṯê) Noun - fdc Strong's Hebrew 3411: Flank, side, extreme parts, recesses hill country הַר־ (har-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country of Ephraim, אֶפְרַיִם֒ (’ep̄·ra·yim) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 669: Ephraim -- a son of Joseph, also his descendants and their territory where מִשָּׁ֣ם (miš·šām) Preposition-m | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 8033: There, then, thither I am from. אָנֹ֔כִי (’ā·nō·ḵî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 595: I I went וָאֵלֵ֕ךְ (wā·’ê·lêḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk to עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while Bethlehem לֶ֖חֶם (le·ḥem) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1035: Bethlehem -- 'place of bread', a city in Judah, also a city in Zebulun in Judah, יְהוּדָ֑ה (yə·hū·ḏāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites and now I am אֲנִ֣י (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 589: I going הֹלֵ֔ךְ (hō·lêḵ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk to the house בֵּ֤ית (bêṯ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house of the LORD; יְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel but no וְאֵ֣ין (wə·’ên) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 369: A non-entity, a negative particle one אִ֔ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person has taken מְאַסֵּ֥ף (mə·’as·sêp̄) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 622: To gather for, any purpose, to receive, take away, remove me into his home, הַבָּֽיְתָה׃ (hab·bā·yə·ṯāh) Article | Noun - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house Additional Translations The Levite replied, “We are traveling from Bethlehem in Judah to the remote hill country of Ephraim, where I am from. I went to Bethlehem in Judah, and now I am going to the house of the LORD; but no one has taken me into his home,And he said to him, We are passing from Bethlehemjudah toward the side of mount Ephraim; from there am I: and I went to Bethlehemjudah, but I am now going to the house of the LORD; and there is no man that receives me to house. And he said unto him, We are passing from Beth-lehem-judah unto the farther side of the hill-country of Ephraim; from thence am I, and I went to Beth-lehem-judah: and I am now going to the house of Jehovah; and there is no man that taketh me into his house. And he said to him, We are passing by from Bethleem Juda to the sides of mount Ephraim: I am from thence, and I went as far as Bethleem Juda, and I am going home, and there is no man to take me into his house. And he said to him, We are travelling from Bethlehem-Judah towards the further side of mount Ephraim; from thence am I; and I went to Bethlehem-Judah, and I have to do with the house of Jehovah; and there is no man that receives me into his house. And he said unto him, We are passing from Beth-lehem-judah unto the farther side of the hill country of Ephraim; from thence am I, and I went to Beth-lehem-judah: and I am now going to the house of the LORD; and there is no man that taketh me into his house. And he said to him, We are passing from Beth-lehem-Judah towards the side of mount Ephraim; from thence am I: and I went to Beth-lehem-judah, but I am now going to the house of the LORD; and there is no man that receiveth me into his house. He said to him, "We are passing from Bethlehem Judah to the farther side of the hill country of Ephraim. I am from there, and I went to Bethlehem Judah. I am going to the house of Yahweh; and there is no man who takes me into his house. And he saith unto him, 'We are passing over from Beth-Lehem-Judah unto the sides of the hill-country of Ephraim -- thence I am, and I go unto Beth-Lehem-Judah; and to the house of Jehovah I am going, and there is no man gathering me into the house, Jump to Previous Area Bethlehem Beth-Lehem Bethlehemjudah Beth-Lehem-Judah Country Ephraim E'phraim Hill Hill-Country Home House Inmost Judah Mount Parts Passing Receiveth Remote Side Thence Towards WayJump to Next Area Bethlehem Beth-Lehem Bethlehemjudah Beth-Lehem-Judah Country Ephraim E'phraim Hill Hill-Country Home House Inmost Judah Mount Parts Passing Receiveth Remote Side Thence Towards WayExternal Links Judges 19:18 NIVJudges 19:18 NLT Judges 19:18 ESV Judges 19:18 NASB Judges 19:18 ASV Judges 19:18 Bible Apps Judges 19:18 Biblia Paralela Judges 19:18 Chinese Bible Judges 19:18 French Bible Judges 19:18 German Bible Alphabetical: a am and answered are area been Bethlehem But country Ephraim for from going has have He hill him his house I in into Judah live LORD man me my No now of on one our part passing remote said take taken the there to way We went where will OT History: Judges 19:18 He said to him We are passing (Jd Judg. 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