New American Standard Bible 2020
Judges 19:22-27
22While they werecelebratingמֵיטִיבִ֣ים לִבָּם֒mei.ti.Vim li.BamH3190H3820,beholdוְהִנֵּה֩ve.hi.NehH2009,the menהָ֠אִישׁHa.'ishH376of the cityהָעִ֜ירha.'IrH5892,certainH376worthlessבְלִיַּ֗עַלve.li.Ya.'alH1100menבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121,surroundedנָסַ֙בּוּ֙na.Sa.buH5437the houseהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004,pushingמִֽתְדַּפְּקִ֖יםmit.da.pe.KimH1849one another at the doorהַדָּ֑לֶתha.Da.letH1817;and they spokeוַיֹּאמְר֗וּvai.yo.me.RuH559to the ownerבַּ֣עַלBa.'alH1167of the houseהַבַּ֤יִתha.Ba.yitH1004,the oldהַזָּקֵן֙ha.za.KenH2205manהָאִ֛ישׁha.'IshH376,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, “Bringהוֹצֵ֗אho.Tze'H3318outH3318the manH376whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834enteredבָּ֥אba'H935your houseבֵּיתְךָ֖bei.te.KhaH1004that we mayhaveH3045relationsH3045with him.”
23Then the manהָאִישׁ֙ha.'IshH376,the ownerבַּ֣עַלBa.'alH1167of the houseהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004,wentH3318outH3318to them and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to them, “NoH408,my brothersאַחַ֖י'a.ChaiH251,pleaseנָ֑אNa'H4994do not actH7489sowickedlyH7489.Sinceאַ֠חֲרֵי אֲשֶׁר־'A.cha.rei 'a.Sher-H310H834thisH2088manהָאִ֤ישׁha.'IshH376has comeבָּ֞אba'H935into my houseבֵּיתִ֔יbei.TiH1004,do not commitתַּעֲשׂ֖וּta.'a.SuH6213thisH2088vileH5039sinH5039.
24Hereהִנֵּה֩hi.NehH2009is my virginהַבְּתוּלָ֜הha.be.tu.LahH1330daughterבִתִּ֨יvi.TiH1323andthe man’s concubineוּפִֽילַגְשֵׁ֗הוּu.fi.lag.She.huH6370.Pleaseנָּ֤אna'H4994let me bringאוֹצִֽיאָה־'o.tzi.'ah-H3318them outH3318,then rapeוְעַנּ֣וּve.'a.NuH6031them and doוַעֲשׂ֣וּva.'a.SuH6213to themwhatever you wishהַטּ֖וֹב בְּעֵינֵיכֶ֑םha.Tov be.'ei.nei.KhemH2896H5869.But do not commitתַעֲשׂ֔וּta.'a.SuH6213thisH2088actדְּבַ֖רde.VarH1697of vileH5039sinH5039against thisH2088manוְלָאִ֤ישׁve.la.'IshH376.”
25But the menהָאִישׁ֙ha.'IshH376wouldאָב֤וּ'a.VuH14not listenלִשְׁמֹ֣עַֽlish.Mo.a'H8085to him. So the manH376seizedוַיַּחֲזֵ֤קvai.ya.cha.ZekH2388his concubineבְּפִ֣ילַגְשׁ֔וֹbe.Fi.lag.ShoH6370and broughtוַיֹּצֵ֥אvai.yo.Tze'H3318heroutsideהַח֑וּץha.ChutzH2351to them; and theyrapedוַיֵּדְע֣וּvai.ye.de.'UH3045her and abusedוַיִּֽתְעַלְּלוּ־vai.yit.'a.le.lu-H5953her allכָּל־kol-H3605nightהַלַּ֙יְלָה֙ha.Lay.lahH3915untilעַד־'ad-H5704morningהַבֹּ֔קֶרha.Bo.kerH1242,then letH7971her goוַֽיְשַׁלְּח֖וּהָvay.sha.le.Chu.haH7971at the approachכַּעֲל֥וֹתka.'a.lotH5927of dawnהַשָּֽׁחַר׃ha.Sha.charH7837.
26As the dayH1242began to dawnלִפְנ֣וֹתlif.NotH6437H1242,the womanהָאִשָּׁ֖הha.'i.ShahH802cameוַתָּבֹ֥אva.ta.Vo'H935and fellH5307downH5307at the doorwayפֶּ֧תַחPe.tachH6607of the man’sהָאִ֛ישׁha.'IshH376houseבֵּית־beit-H1004whereאֲשֶׁר־ שָּׁ֖ם'a.Sher- shamH834H8033her masterאֲדוֹנֶ֥יהָ'a.do.Nei.haH113was, untilעַד־'ad-H5704fulldaylightהָאֽוֹר׃ha.'OrH216.
27When her masterאֲדֹנֶ֜יהָ'a.do.Nei.haH113gotH6965upH6965in the morningבַּבֹּ֗קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242and openedוַיִּפְתַּח֙vai.yif.TachH6605the doorsדַּלְת֣וֹתdal.TotH1817of the houseהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004and wentH3318outH3318to goלָלֶ֣כֶתla.Le.khetH1980on his wayלְדַרְכּ֑וֹle.dar.KoH1870,then beholdוְהִנֵּ֧הve.hi.NehH2009,his concubineפִֽילַגְשׁ֗וֹfi.lag.ShoH6370was lyingנֹפֶ֙לֶת֙no.Fe.letH5307at the doorwayפֶּ֣תַחPe.tachH6607of the houseהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004with her handsוְיָדֶ֖יהָve.ya.Dei.haH3027on the thresholdהַסַּֽף׃ha.SafH5592.
Commentaries on Judges 19
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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