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Judges 19:16

Judges 19:16
And, behold, there came an old man from his work out of the field at even, which was also of mount Ephraim; and he sojourned in Gibeah: but the men of the place were Benjamites.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And, behold, there came an old man from his work out of the field at even,.... Which is the time that men come from…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Which was also of Mount Ephraim - i. e., of the country of the Levite. This single giver of hospitality was himself a…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 19:16-21

Though there as not one of Gibeah, yet it proved there was one in Gibeah, that showed some civility to this distressed…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

and he sojourned Cf. Jdg 17:7 n.The only person that paid any attention to the travellers was not a native of the place:…