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16 And behold, an old man was coming from his work in the field at evening. The man was from (A)the hill country of Ephraim, and he was sojourning in Gibeah. (B)The men of the place were Benjaminites. 17 And he lifted up his eyes and saw the traveller in the open square of the city. And the old man said, “Where are you going? And where do you come from?” 18 And he said to him, “We are passing from Bethlehem in Judah to the remote parts of the hill country of Ephraim, from which I come. I went to Bethlehem in Judah, and I am going (C)to the house of the Lord,[a] (D)but no one has taken me into his house.

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  1. Judges 19:18 Septuagint my home; compare verse 29