Judges 19:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And her husband arose, and went after her, to speak friendly unto her, and to bring her again, having his servant with him, and a couple of asses: and she brought him into her father’s house: and when the father of the damsel saw him, he rejoiced to meet him.”
Judges 19:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Judges 19:3 in 6 Bible Translations
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Judges 19:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Her husband arose and went after her to speak kindly to her, to bring her again, having his servant with him and a couple of donkeys. She brought him into her father’s house; and when the father of the young lady saw him, he rejoiced to meet him.”
Judges 19:3 — World English Bible
Judges 19:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And her husband arose, and went after her, to speak kindly unto her, to bring her again, having his servant with him, and a couple of asses: and she brought him into her father’s house; and when the father of the damsel saw him, he rejoiced to meet him. ”
Judges 19:3 — American Standard Version
Judges 19:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And her husband riseth and goeth after her, to speak unto her heart, to bring her back, and his young man <FI>is<Fi> with him, and a couple of asses; and she bringeth him into the house of her father, and the father of the young woman seeth him, and rejoiceth to meet him.”
Judges 19:3 — Young's Literal Translation
Judges 19:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And her husband rose up and went after her, to speak kindly to her, to bring her again; and his servant was with him, and a couple of asses. And she brought him into her father's house; and when the father of the damsel saw him he rejoiced to meet him. ”
Judges 19:3 — Darby Translation
Judges 19:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And her husband arose and went after her, to speake friendly vnto her, and to bring her againe: he had also his seruant with him, and a couple of asses: and she brought him vnto her fathers house, and when the yong womans father sawe him, he reioyced of his comming.”
Judges 19:3 — Geneva Bible
Judges 19:3 in Context — Judges 19
1 And it came to pass in those days, when there was no king in Israel, that there was a certain Levite sojourning on the side of mount Ephraim, who took to him a concubine out of Beth–lehem–judah.
2 And his concubine played the whore against him, and went away from him unto her father’s house to Beth–lehem–judah, and was there four whole months.
3 And her husband arose, and went after her, to speak friendly unto her, and to bring her again, having his servant with him, and a couple of asses: and she brought him into her father’s house: and when the father of the damsel saw him, he rejoiced to meet him.
4 And his father in law, the damsel’s father, retained him; and he abode with him three days: so they did eat and drink, and lodged there.
5 And it came to pass on the fourth day, when they arose early in the morning, that he rose up to depart: and the damsel’s father said unto his son in law, Comfort thine heart with a morsel of bread, and afterward go your way.
What Does Judges 19:3 Mean?
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