Judges 19:15
“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.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And they turned aside thither to go in and lodge in Gibeah,.... Instead of going right forward, and passing by Gibeah,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
A street - Probably the square or place within the gates, where courts were held, bargains made, and where the chief men…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 19:1-15
The domestic affairs of this Levite would not have been related thus largely but to make way for the following story of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
and he went in, and sat him down The verbs should probably be read as plurals.
the street Rather broad place (Jdg 19:19;…
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