Judges 20:5 · KJV
"And the men of Gibeah rose against me, and beset the house round about upon me by night, and thought to have slain me: and my concubine have they forced, that she is dead."
King James Version
What does Judges 20:5 mean? →Passage Context
Reflection Questions
How do you process feelings of loss and betrayal?
What does it mean for you to seek justice?
When have you felt powerless in a situation?
Life Application
Consider how you can advocate for justice in your community. Reflect on the importance of standing up for those who cannot defend themselves.
Think about the healing process after experiencing trauma. What steps can you take to support yourself and others?
People in This Verse
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
Gibeah was a city of Benjamin known for its association with the events leading to civil war in Israel. It was a place of significant conflict during the Judges period.
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