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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Behold
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The rites of hospitality are regarded as sacred and inviolable in the East: and a man who has admitted a stranger under his roof, is bound to protect him even at the expense of his life. On these high notions only, the influence of which an Asiatic mind alone can appreciate, can the present transaction be either excused or palliated. |
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them
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Gen 19:8; Rom 3:8 |
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humble ye
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Gen 34:2; *marg:; Deu 21:14 |
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so vile a thing
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Heb. the matter of this folly. |
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Gen 19:8 |
Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as [is] good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing; for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof. |
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Rom 3:8 |
And not [rather], (as we be slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say,) Let us do evil, that good may come? whose damnation is just. |
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Gen 34:2 |
And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her. |
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Deu 21:14 |
And it shall be, if thou have no delight in her, then thou shalt let her go whither she will; but thou shalt not sell her at all for money, thou shalt not make merchandise of her, because thou hast humbled her. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Judges 19:24," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Jdg/19/24.html>.
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