Judges 19:2

Modern English Version

Yet his concubine became angry with him and went away from him to her father’s house at Bethlehem in Judah. She was there for four months.

Cross References

Ezekiel 16:28

You have played the harlot also with the Assyrians because you were insatiable. Indeed, you have played the harlot with them, and yet could not be satisfied.

Leviticus 21:9

The daughter of any priest, if she defiles herself by being a whore, she also defiles her father. She shall be burned with fire.

Deuteronomy 22:21

then they shall bring the girl out to the door of her father’s house, and the men of her city shall stone her with stones until she dies, because she has brought disgrace into Israel, to act like a whore in her father’s house. In this way you may purge the evil from among you.

Judges 17:7

There was a young man from Bethlehem in Judah. He was a Levite from Judah, and he stayed as a resident foreigner there.

Judges 19:1

In those days, when there was no king in Israel, there was a certain Levite living as resident foreigner in a remote part of the hill country of Ephraim. He took a concubine for himself from Bethlehem in Judah.

Judges 19:3

Her husband got up and went after her in order to speak tenderly to her and bring her back. His servant and two donkeys were with him. When he came to her father’s house, the girl’s father saw him and was happy to meet with him.