Judges 19:29
“And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, together with her bones, into twelve pieces, and sent her into all the coasts of Israel.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when he was come into his house,.... Having taken the dead body of his wife from off the ass, and brought it in…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
A knife - Rather, “the” “knife”. The single household implement used, not like our knives at our meals, but for…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 19:22-30
Here is, I. The great wickedness of the men of Gibeah. One could not imagine that ever it should enter into the heart of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
and divided her … and sent her throughout all the borders of Israel The same words in 1Sa 11:7, possibly implying that…
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