Judges 19:5

Modern English Version

On the fourth day they woke up early in the morning. He got ready to go, but the girl’s father said to his son-in-law, “Strengthen yourself with a little food, and then you can go.”

Cross References

Genesis 18:5

I will bring a piece of bread so that you may refresh yourselves. After that you may pass on, now that you have come to your servant.” And they said, “So do, as you have said.”

1 Kings 13:7

The king said to the man of God, “Come home with me and refresh yourself, and I will give you a reward.”

Psalm 104:15

and wine that makes glad the heart of man, oil to make his face shine, and bread which strengthens man’s heart.

John 4:34

Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me, and to finish His work.

Acts 9:19

When he had eaten, he was strengthened. For several days Saul was with the disciples in Damascus.

Judges 19:4

His father-in-law, the girl’s father, prevailed upon him to stay with him for three days. So they ate and drank and spent the night there.

Judges 19:8

He got up early in the morning on the fifth day to go. The girl’s father said, “Please, strengthen yourself and wait until later in the day.” So the two of them ate.

1 Samuel 30:12

And they gave him a part of a cake of figs and two cakes of raisins. When he had eaten, his spirit came back to him, for he had not eaten bread or drunk any water for three days and nights.