The man rose up to depart; but his father-in-law urged him, and he stayed there again.
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The man rose up to depart; but his father-in-law urged him, and he stayed there again.
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And when the man rose up to depart, his father in law urged him: therefore he lodged there again.
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And the man rose up to depart; but his father-in-law urged him, and he lodged there again.
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Geneva Bible translators 1599 · Public Domain Or, compelled him.
Or, compelled him.
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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain Jdg 19:7 And when the man rose up to…
Jdg 19:7 And when the man rose up to depart, his father in law urged him: therefore he lodged there again.
Ver. 7. His father-in-law urged him.] Compelled him - as Lot did the angels, to lodge in his house; {Gen 19:1-3} as the two disciples did our Saviour, to stay longer with them - not by force, but by friendly entreaties.
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And when the man rose up to depart,.... Rose…
And when the man rose up to depart,.... Rose up from table, having ate and drank sufficiently, in order to depart the house, and proceed on his journey:
his father in law urged him; with much entreaty, and earnest solicitations, that he would stay all night with him:
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therefore he lodged there again; another night, being prevailed upon through his father's importunity.
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Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary 1859 · Public Domain With him. A beautiful instance of hospitality, like that…
With him. A beautiful instance of hospitality, like that of the disciples at Emaus, Luke xxiv. 29. (Menochius)
George Leo Haydock (1774–1849), Haydock's Catholic Family Bible and Commentary, 1859 edition — public domain. Excludes Psalms (Douay-Rheims chapter numbering differs from Protestant) and Deuterocanonical books (Catholic canon only).
The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 7. urged him] In spite of the entreaty (Jdg_19:6),…
7. urged him] In spite of the entreaty (Jdg_19:6), the Levite determines to go; he only yields to strong pressure; cf. Gen_19:3.
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Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (7) His father in law urged him.—Considering the remorselessly…
(7) His father in law urged him.—Considering the remorselessly savage revenge which is to this day permitted to an Eastern husband in punishment of unfaithfulness, the father might well desire to be thoroughly assured that the Levite was not dissembling, and did not desire to inflict some sanguinary retribution on his wife.
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The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain He lodged there again. Literally, he returned and lodged…
He lodged there again. Literally, he returned and lodged there. The Septuagint and one Hebrew MS. read, And he tarried and lodged there.
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unfoldingWord translationNotes 2017 · CC BY-SA 4.0 Strengthen yourself, and wait until the afternoon
Strengthen yourself, and wait until the afternoon
The father-in-law is suggesting that he strengthen himself by eating. He is also asking him to wait until the afternoon to leave. This can be stated clearly. AT: "Eat some food so you will be strong enough to travel, and wait until afternoon to leave" (See: Metonymy and Assumed Knowledge and Implicit Information)
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