Judges 19:15

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And they turned aside thither, to go in and to lodge in Gibeah: and when he went in, he sat him down in a street of the city: for there was no man that took them into his house to lodging.

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Key themes

Justice and mercySalvationApostasyDeliverance

Read with

Micah 6:8 Amos 5:24 John 3:16 Ephesians 2:8

Glossary

City People: The earliest mention of city-building is that of Enoch, which was built by Cain ( Gen. 4:17 ). After the confusion of tongues, the descendants of Nimrod founded several cities (10:10-12).
Gibeah Place: Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel el Ful.