Judges 19:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And they turned aside thither, to go in and to lodge in Gibeah: and when he went in, he sat him down in a street of the city: for there was no man that took them into his house to lodging.”

Judges 19:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 19:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 19:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They went over there, to go in to stay in Gibeah. He went in, and sat down in the street of the city; for there was no one who took them into his house to stay.”

Judges 19:15 — World English Bible

Judges 19:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And they turned aside thither, to go in to lodge in Gibeah: and he went in, and sat him down in the street of the city; for there was no man that took them into his house to lodge.”

Judges 19:15 — American Standard Version

Judges 19:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and they turn aside there to go in to lodge in Gibeah, and he goeth in and sitteth in a broad place of the city, and there is no man gathering them into the house to lodge.”

Judges 19:15 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 19:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they turned aside thither, to go in, to lodge in Gibeah. And he went in, and sat down in the open place of the city; and there was no one that received him into his house to pass the night.”

Judges 19:15 — Darby Translation

Judges 19:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then they turned thither to goe in and lodge in Gibeah: and when he came, he sate him downe in a streete of the citie: for there was no man that tooke them into his house to lodging.”

Judges 19:15 — Geneva Bible

Judges 19:15 in Context — Judges 19

13 Il dit encore à son serviteur: Allons, approchons-nous de l’un de ces lieux, Guibea ou Rama, et nous y passerons la nuit.

14 Ils continuèrent à marcher, et le soleil se coucha quand ils furent près de Guibea, qui appartient à Benjamin.

15 Ils se dirigèrent de ce côté pour aller passer la nuit à Guibea. Le Lévite entra, et il s’arrêta sur la place de la ville. Il n’y eut personne qui les reçût dans sa maison pour qu’ils y passassent la nuit.

16 Et voici, un vieillard revenait le soir de travailler aux champs; cet homme était de la montagne d’Éphraïm, il séjournait à Guibea, et les gens du lieu étaient Benjamites.

17 Il leva les yeux, et vit le voyageur sur la place de la ville. Et le vieillard lui dit: Où vas-tu, et d’où viens-tu?

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What Does Judges 19:15 Mean?

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