Discovery BoxJudges 19:3 
Context19:3 her husband came 1 after her, hoping he could convince her to return. 2 He brought with him his servant 3 and a pair of donkeys. When she brought him into her father’s house and the girl’s father saw him, he greeted him warmly. 4
Judges 19:10
Context19:10 But the man did not want to stay another night. He left 5 and traveled as far as 6 Jebus (that is, Jerusalem). 7 He had with him a pair of saddled donkeys and his concubine. 8
Judges 19:19
Context19:19 We have enough straw and grain for our donkeys, and there is enough food and wine for me, your female servant, 9 and the young man who is with your servants. 10 We lack nothing.”
Judges 19:21
Context19:21 So he brought him to his house and fed the donkeys. They washed their feet and had a meal. 11
1 tn Heb “arose and came.”
2 tn Heb “to speak to her heart to bring her back.”
3 tn Or “young man.”
4 tn Heb “he was happy to meet him.”
5 tn Heb “and he arose and went.”
6 tn Heb “to the front of.”
7 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
8 tc Some ancient witnesses add “and his servant.”
9 tn By calling his concubine the old man’s “female servant,” the Levite emphasizes their dependence on him for shelter.
10 tc Some Hebrew
11 tn Heb “ate and drank.”
