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Sodom and Gomorrah Revisited

19 In those days Israel had no king. There was a Levite[a] living temporarily in the remote region of the Ephraimite hill country. He acquired a concubine[b] from Bethlehem in Judah.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 19:1 tn Heb “a man, a Levite.”
  2. Judges 19:1 sn See the note on the word “concubine” in 8:31.

A Levite and His Concubine

19 In those days Israel had no king.

Now a Levite who lived in a remote area in the hill country of Ephraim(A) took a concubine from Bethlehem in Judah.(B)

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