Judges 19:6
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Overview - Judges 19 | |
1 | A Levite goes to Beth-lehem to fetch home his concubine. |
16 | An old man entertains him at Gibeah. |
22 | The Gibeonites abuse his concubine to death. |
29 | He divides her into twelve pieces, and sends them to the twelve tribes. |
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Judges 19:6 (King James Version)
And they sat down, and did eat and drink both of them together: for the damsel's father had said unto the man, Be content, I pray thee, and tarry all night, and let thine heart be merry.
- let thine heart
- Judges 19:9 Judges 19:21 ; 9:27 16:25 Ruth 3:7 ; 1 Samuel 25:36 ; Esther 1:10 ; Psalms 104:15 ; Luke 12:19
- 1 Thessalonians 5:3 ; Revelation 11:10 Revelation 11:13
- until afternoon
- Hebrew till the day declined.
- Merely that they might avoid the heat of the day, which would have been very inconvenient in travelling.