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The Crime of the Benjamites

Judges 19:7

In 11 translations

BSB
The man got up to depart, but his father-in-law persuaded him, so he stayed there that night.
KJV
And when the man rose up to depart, his father in law urged him: therefore he lodged there again.
WEB
The man rose up to depart; but his father-in-law urged him, and he stayed there again.
ASV
And the man rose up to depart; but his father-in-law urged him, and he lodged there again.
LSV
And the man rises to go, and his father-in-law presses on him, and he turns back and lodges there.
YLT
And the man riseth to go, and his father-in-law presseth on him, and he turneth back and lodgeth there.
DBY
And the man rose up to depart, but his father-in-law urged him, and he lodged there again.
DRC
But he rising up began to be for departing. And nevertheless his father in law earnestly pressed him, and made him stay with him.
GNV
And when the man rose vp to depart, his father in lawe was earnest: therefore he returned, and lodged there.
JPS
And the man rose up to depart; but his father-in-law urged him, and he lodged there again.
LXXE
And the man rose up to depart; but his father-in-law constrained him, and he staid and lodged there.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וַיָּ֥קָם הָאִ֖ישׁ לָלֶ֑כֶת וַיִּפְצַר־בּוֹ֙ חֹתְנ֔וֹ וַיָּ֖שָׁב וַיָּ֥לֶן שָֽׁם׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἀνέστη ὁ ἀνὴρ τοῦ πορεύεσθαι αὐτός· καὶ ἐβιάσατο αὐτὸν ὁ γαμβρὸς αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐκάθισε καὶ ηὐλίσθη ἐκεῖ.

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