The Crime of the Benjamites
Judges 19:21
In 11 translations
- BSB
- So he brought him to his house and fed his donkeys. And they washed their feet and ate and drank.
- KJV
- So he brought him into his house, and gave provender unto the asses: and they washed their feet, and did eat and drink.
- WEB
- So he brought him into his house, and gave the donkeys fodder. Then they washed their feet, and ate and drank.
- ASV
- So he brought him into his house, and gave the asses fodder; and they washed their feet, and did eat and drink.
- LSV
- And he brings him into his house, and mixes [food] for the donkeys, and they wash their feet, and eat and drink.
- YLT
- And he bringeth him in to his house, and mixeth [food] for the asses, and they wash their feet, and eat and drink.
- DBY
- And he brought him into his house, and gave the asses provender; and they washed their feet, and ate and drank.
- DRC
- And he brought him into his house, and gave provender to his asses: and after they had washed their feet, he entertained them with a feast.
- GNV
- So he brought him into his house, and gaue fodder vnto the asses: and they washed their feete, and did eate and drinke.
- JPS
- So he brought him into his house, and gave the asses fodder; and they washed their feet, and did eat and drink.
- LXXE
- And he brought him into his house, and made room for his asses; and they washed their feet, and ate and drank.
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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
- Leningrad Codex reads וַיָּ֖בָול; read aloud (Qere) reads וַיָּ֖בָל (“and he fed”).
- Written (Ketiv): וַיִּבּוֹל. Read aloud (Qere): וַיָּ֖בָל (“and he fed”) — the form shown in the word-by-word reader.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיְבִיאֵ֣הוּ לְבֵית֔וֹ וַיָּ֖בָול לַחֲמוֹרִ֑ים וַֽיִּרְחֲצוּ֙ רַגְלֵיהֶ֔ם וַיֹּאכְל֖וּ וַיִּשְׁתּֽוּ׃Marks a place where we agree with BHQ against BHS in reading L.Marks an anomalous form.We have abandoned or added a ketib/qere relative to BHS. In doing this we agree with L against BHS.
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ εἰσήνεγκεν αὐτὸν εἰς τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ, καὶ τόπον ἐποίησε τοῖς ὄνοις, καὶ αὐτοὶ ἐνίψαντο τοὺς πόδας αὐτῶν, καὶ ἔφαγον καὶ ἔπιον.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
GibeahHospitalityProvenderWolfWashing the Hands and FeetZebah and ZalmunnaBethlehemWashing of FeetJudges, Period ofAss
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Cross-references most cited first
- Luke 7:44And turning toward the woman, He said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? When I entered your house, you did not give Me water for My feet, but she wet My feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.
- Genesis 43:24And the steward took the men into Joseph’s house, gave them water to wash their feet, and provided food for their donkeys.
- Genesis 18:4Let a little water be brought, that you may wash your feet and rest yourselves under the tree.
- John 13:14–15So if I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet. I have set you an example so that you should do as I have done for you.
- Genesis 24:32–33So the man came to the house, and the camels were unloaded. Straw and feed were brought to the camels, and water to wash his feet and the feet of his companions. Then a meal was set before the man, but he said, “I will…
- 2 Samuel 11:8Then he said to Uriah, “Go down to your house and wash your feet.” So Uriah left the palace, and a gift from the king followed him.
- 1 Samuel 25:41She arose, then bowed facedown and said, “Here is your maidservant, ready to serve and to wash the feet of my lord’s servants.”
- 1 Timothy 5:10and well known for good deeds such as bringing up children, entertaining strangers, washing the feet of the saints, imparting relief to the afflicted, and devoting herself to every good work.
- John 13:4–5So He got up from the supper, laid aside His outer garments, and wrapped a towel around His waist. After that, He poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and dry them with the towel that was…
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