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Judges 19:2 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: King James Version

" And his concubine played the whore against him, and went away from him unto her father's house to Bethlehemjudah, and was there four whole months. "

Judges 19:2

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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 Bethlehemjudah.

2 And his concubine played the whore against him, and went away from him unto her father's house to Bethlehemjudah, and was there four whole months.

3 And her husband arose, and went after her, to speak friendly unto her, and to bring her again, having his servant with him, and a couple of asses: and she brought him into her father's house: and when the father of the damsel saw him, he rejoiced to meet

4 And his father in law, the damsel's father, retained him; and he abode with him three days: so they did eat and drink, and lodged

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Ezekiel 16:28

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"Thou hast played the whore also with the Assyrians, because thou wast unsatiable; yea, thou hast played the harlot with them, and yet couldest not be satisfied."

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"And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt."

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Deuteronomy 22:21

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"Then they shall bring out the damsel to the door of her father's house, and the men of her city shall stone her with stones that she die: because she hath wrought folly in Israel, to play the whore in her father's house: so shalt thou put evil away from among"

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"And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire."

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Jeremiah 3:1

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"They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man's, shall he return unto her again? shall not that land be greatly polluted? but thou hast played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to me, saith the LORD."

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1 Corinthians 7:11

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"But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife."

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From This Chapter

Judges 19:1

"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 Bethlehemjudah."

Judges 19:3

"And her husband arose, and went after her, to speak friendly unto her, and to bring her again, having his servant with him, and a couple of asses: and she brought him into her father's house: and when the father of the damsel saw him, he rejoiced to meet"

Judges 19:4

"And his father in law, the damsel's father, retained him; and he abode with him three days: so they did eat and drink, and lodged"

Judges 19:5

"And it came to pass on the fourth day, when they arose early in the morning, that he rose up to depart: and the damsel's father said unto his son in law, Comfort thine heart with a morsel of bread, and afterward go your way."

Judges 19:6

"And they sat down, and did eat and drink both of them together: for the damsel's father had said unto the man, Be content, I pray thee, and tarry all night, and let thine heart be merry."

Judges 19:7

"And when the man rose up to depart, his father in law urged him: therefore he lodged there again."
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