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Judges 19:1 ยท KJV

"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."

King James Version

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Passage Context

1And 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.
2And 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.
3And 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.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you navigate times of uncertainty in your life?

2

What does it mean for you to seek companionship?

3

When have you felt lost or directionless?

Life Application

direction

Think about how you can seek guidance when faced with uncertainty.

relationships

Reflect on the importance of companionship in your journey.

People in This Verse

LeviteOT

Levites were members of the tribe of Levi, set apart for religious duties and service in the tabernacle. They played a crucial role in the worship and sacrificial system of ancient Israel.

First appearance: Exodus 32:26

Places in This Verse

Mount Ephraim

A central region in Israel, significant for its hills and valleys, often associated with various biblical events and figures.

Beth-lehem-judah(Bethlehem today)

A town in Judea known for its agricultural significance and later as the birthplace of Jesus.

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