Judges 19:16

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And behold, they saw an old man, returning from the field and from his work in the evening, and he was also from mount Ephraim, and he was living as a stranger in Gibeah. For the men of that region were of the sons of Benjamin.

Cross References

Genesis 3:19

By the sweat of your face shall you eat bread, until you return to the earth from which you were taken. For dust you are, and unto dust you shall return."

Psalm 104:23

And Israel entered into Egypt, and Jacob became a sojourner in the land of Ham.

Psalm 128:2

they have often fought against me from my youth, yet they could not prevail over me.

Proverbs 13:11

Substance obtained in haste will be diminished. But what is collected by hand, little by little, shall be multiplied.

Proverbs 14:23

In every work, there shall be abundance. But where there are many words, there is often need.

Proverbs 24:27

Prepare your outdoor work, and diligently cultivate your field, so that afterward, you may build your house.

Ecclesiastes 1:13

And I was determined in my mind to seek and to investigate wisely, concerning all that is done under the sun. God has given this very difficult task to the sons of men, so that they may be occupied by it.

Ecclesiastes 5:12

There is even another most burdensome infirmity, which I have seen under the sun: wealth kept to the harm of the owner.

Hosea 9:9

They have sinned profoundly, just as in the days of Gibeah. He will remember their iniquity, and he will repay their sin.

Ephesians 4:28

Whoever was stealing, let him now not steal, but rather let him labor, working with his hands, doing what is good, so that he may have something to distribute to those who suffer need.

2 Thessalonians 3:10

Then, too, while we were with you, we insisted on this to you: that if anyone was not willing to work, neither should he eat.

Judges 19:1

There was a certain man, a Levite, living beside mount Ephraim, who took a wife from Bethlehem of Judah.

Judges 19:14

Therefore, they passed by Jebus, and continuing on, they undertook the journey. But the sun went down on them when they were near Gibeah, which is of the tribe of Benjamin.

Judges 19:15

And so they diverted to it, so that they might lodge there. And when they had entered, they were sitting in the street of the city. For no one was willing to give them hospitality.

Judges 19:17

And the old man, lifting up his eyes, saw the man sitting with his bundles in the street of the city. And he said to him: "Where have you come from? And where are you going?"