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<bible version='kjv' description='The King James Bible with Strongs Numbers' language='ENG' strongs='true'>
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      <verse number='1'>And it came to <strongs number="1961">pass</strongs>in <strongs number="1992">those</strongs><strongs number="3117">days</strongs>, when <em> there </em><em> was </em><strongs number="369">no</strongs><strongs number="4428">king</strongs>in <strongs number="3478">Israel</strongs>, that there <strongs number="1961">was</strongs>a <strongs number="376">certain</strongs><strongs number="3881">Levite</strongs><strongs number="1481">sojourning</strongs>on the <strongs number="3411">side</strongs>of <strongs number="2022">mount</strongs><strongs number="669">Ephraim</strongs>, who <strongs number="3947">took</strongs>to him a <strongs number="802 6370">concubine</strongs>out of <strongs number="4480 1035 3063">Bethlehem</strongs>-judah. </verse>
      <verse number='2'>And his <strongs number="6370">concubine</strongs>played the <strongs number="2181">whore</strongs><strongs number="5921">against</strongs>him, and went <strongs number="1980">away</strongs><strongs number="4480 854">from</strongs>him <strongs number="413">unto</strongs>her <strongs number="1">father</strongs>'s <strongs number="1004">house</strongs><strongs number="413">to</strongs><strongs number="1035 3063">Bethlehem</strongs>-judah, and <strongs number="1961">was</strongs><strongs number="8033">there</strongs><strongs number="702">four</strongs><strongs number="3117">whole</strongs><strongs number="2320">months</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='3'>And her <strongs number="376">husband</strongs><strongs number="6965">arose</strongs>, and <strongs number="1980">went</strongs><strongs number="310">after</strongs>her, to <strongs number="1696">speak</strongs><strongs number="5921 3820">friendly</strongs>unto her, <em> and </em>to bring her <strongs number="7725">again</strongs>, having his <strongs number="5288">servant</strongs><strongs number="5973">with</strongs>him, and a <strongs number="6776">couple</strongs>of <strongs number="2543">asses</strongs>: and she <strongs number="935">brought</strongs>him into her <strongs number="1">father</strongs>'s <strongs number="1004">house</strongs>: and when the <strongs number="1">father</strongs>of the <strongs number="5291">damsel</strongs><strongs number="7200">saw</strongs>him, he <strongs number="8055">rejoiced</strongs>to <strongs number="7125">meet</strongs>him. </verse>
      <verse number='4'>And his <strongs number="2859">father</strongs>-in-law, the <strongs number="5291">damsel</strongs>'s <strongs number="1">father</strongs>, <strongs number="2388">retained</strongs>him; and he <strongs number="3427">abode</strongs><strongs number="854">with</strongs>him <strongs number="7969">three</strongs><strongs number="3117">days</strongs>: so they did <strongs number="398">eat</strongs>and <strongs number="8354">drink</strongs>, and <strongs number="3885">lodged</strongs><strongs number="8033">there</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='5'>And it came to <strongs number="1961">pass</strongs>on the <strongs number="7243">fourth</strongs><strongs number="3117">day</strongs>, when they arose <strongs number="7925">early</strongs>in the <strongs number="1242">morning</strongs>, that he rose <strongs number="6965">up</strongs>to <strongs number="1980">depart</strongs>: and the <strongs number="5291">damsel</strongs>'s <strongs number="1">father</strongs><strongs number="559">said</strongs><strongs number="413">unto</strongs>his <strongs number="2860">son</strongs>-in-law, <strongs number="5582">Comfort</strongs>thine <strongs number="3820">heart</strongs>with a <strongs number="6595">morsel</strongs>of <strongs number="3899">bread</strongs>, and <strongs number="310">afterward</strongs>go your <strongs number="1980">way</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='6'>And they sat <strongs number="3427">down</strongs>, and did <strongs number="398">eat</strongs>and <strongs number="8354">drink</strongs><strongs number="8147">both</strongs>of them <strongs number="3162">together</strongs>: for the <strongs number="5291">damsel</strongs>'s <strongs number="1">father</strongs>had <strongs number="559">said</strongs><strongs number="413">unto</strongs>the <strongs number="376">man</strongs>, Be <strongs number="2974">content</strongs>, I pray <strongs number="4994">thee</strongs>, and tarry all <strongs number="3885">night</strongs>, and let thine <strongs number="3820">heart</strongs>be <strongs number="3190">merry</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='7'>And when the <strongs number="376">man</strongs>rose <strongs number="6965">up</strongs>to <strongs number="1980">depart</strongs>, his <strongs number="2859">father</strongs>-in-law <strongs number="6484">urged</strongs>him: therefore he <strongs number="3885">lodged</strongs><strongs number="8033">there</strongs><strongs number="7725">again</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='8'>And he arose <strongs number="7925">early</strongs>in the <strongs number="1242">morning</strongs>on the <strongs number="2549">fifth</strongs><strongs number="3117">day</strongs>to <strongs number="1980">depart</strongs>: and the <strongs number="5291">damsel</strongs>'s <strongs number="1">father</strongs><strongs number="559">said</strongs>, <strongs number="5582">Comfort</strongs>thine <strongs number="3824">heart</strongs>, I pray <strongs number="4994">thee</strongs>. And they <strongs number="4102">tarried</strongs><strongs number="5704">until</strongs><strongs number="5186 3117">afternoon</strongs>, and they did <strongs number="398">eat</strongs><strongs number="8147">both</strongs>of them. </verse>
      <verse number='9'>And when the <strongs number="376">man</strongs>rose <strongs number="6965">up</strongs>to <strongs number="1980">depart</strongs>, <strongs number="1931">he</strongs>, and his <strongs number="6370">concubine</strongs>, and his <strongs number="5288">servant</strongs>, his <strongs number="2859">father</strongs>-in-law, the <strongs number="5291">damsel</strongs>'s <strongs number="1">father</strongs>, <strongs number="559">said</strongs>unto him, <strongs number="2009">Behold</strongs>, <strongs number="4994">now</strongs>the <strongs number="3117">day</strongs><strongs number="7503">draweth</strongs>toward <strongs number="6150">evening</strongs>, I pray <strongs number="4994">you</strongs>tarry all <strongs number="3885">night</strongs>: <strongs number="2009">behold</strongs>, the <strongs number="3117">day</strongs>groweth to an <strongs number="2583">end</strongs>, <strongs number="3885">lodge</strongs><strongs number="6311">here</strongs>, that thine <strongs number="3824">heart</strongs>may be <strongs number="3190">merry</strongs>; and <strongs number="4279">tomorrow</strongs>get you <strongs number="7925">early</strongs>on your <strongs number="1870">way</strongs>, that thou mayest <strongs number="1980">go</strongs><strongs number="168">home</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='10'>But the <strongs number="376">man</strongs><strongs number="14">would</strongs><strongs number="3808">not</strongs>tarry that <strongs number="3885">night</strongs>, but he rose <strongs number="6965">up</strongs>and <strongs number="1980">departed</strongs>, and <strongs number="935">came</strongs>over <strongs number="5704 5227">against</strongs><strongs number="2982">Jebus</strongs>, <strongs number="1931">which</strongs><em> is </em><strongs number="3389">Jerusalem</strongs>; and <em> there </em><em> were </em><strongs number="5973">with</strongs>him <strongs number="6776">two</strongs><strongs number="2543">asses</strongs><strongs number="2280">saddled</strongs>, his <strongs number="6370">concubine</strongs>also <em> was </em><strongs number="5973">with</strongs>him. </verse>
      <verse number='11'><em> And </em>when <strongs number="1992">they</strongs><em> were </em><strongs number="5973">by</strongs><strongs number="2982">Jebus</strongs>, the <strongs number="3117">day</strongs>was <strongs number="3966">far</strongs><strongs number="7286">spent</strongs>; and the <strongs number="5288">servant</strongs><strongs number="559">said</strongs><strongs number="413">unto</strongs>his <strongs number="113">master</strongs>, <strongs number="1980">Come</strongs>, I pray <strongs number="4994">thee</strongs>, and let us turn <strongs number="5493">in</strongs><strongs number="413">into</strongs><strongs number="2063">this</strongs><strongs number="5892">city</strongs>of the <strongs number="2983">Jebusites</strongs>, and <strongs number="3885">lodge</strongs>in it. </verse>
      <verse number='12'>And his <strongs number="113">master</strongs><strongs number="559">said</strongs><strongs number="413">unto</strongs>him, We will <strongs number="3808">not</strongs>turn <strongs number="5493">aside</strongs>hither <strongs number="413">into</strongs>the <strongs number="5892">city</strongs>of a <strongs number="5237">stranger</strongs>, <strongs number="834">that</strongs><em> is </em><strongs number="3808">not</strongs>of the <strongs number="4480 1121">children</strongs>of <strongs number="3478">Israel</strongs>; we will pass <strongs number="5674">over</strongs><strongs number="5704">to</strongs><strongs number="1390">Gibeah</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='13'>And he <strongs number="559">said</strongs>unto his <strongs number="5288">servant</strongs>, <strongs number="1980">Come</strongs>, and let us draw <strongs number="7126">near</strongs>to <strongs number="259">one</strongs>of these <strongs number="4725">places</strongs>to lodge all <strongs number="3885">night</strongs>, in <strongs number="1390">Gibeah</strongs>, <strongs number="176">or</strongs>in <strongs number="7414">Ramah</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='14'>And they passed <strongs number="5674">on</strongs>and went their <strongs number="1980">way</strongs>; and the <strongs number="8121">sun</strongs>went <strongs number="935">down</strongs>upon them <em> when </em><em> they </em><em> were </em><strongs number="681">by</strongs><strongs number="1390">Gibeah</strongs>, <strongs number="834">which</strongs><em> belongeth </em>to <strongs number="1144">Benjamin</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='15'>And they turned <strongs number="5493">aside</strongs><strongs number="8033">thither</strongs>, to go <strongs number="935">in</strongs><em> and </em>to <strongs number="3885">lodge</strongs>in <strongs number="1390">Gibeah</strongs>: and when he went <strongs number="935">in</strongs>, he sat him <strongs number="3427">down</strongs>in a <strongs number="7339">street</strongs>of the <strongs number="5892">city</strongs>: for <em> there </em><em> was </em><strongs number="369">no</strongs><strongs number="376">man</strongs>that <strongs number="622">took</strongs>them into his <strongs number="1004">house</strongs>to <strongs number="3885">lodging</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='16'>And, <strongs number="2009">behold</strongs>, there <strongs number="935">came</strongs>an <strongs number="2205">old</strongs><strongs number="376">man</strongs><strongs number="4480">from</strongs>his <strongs number="4639">work</strongs>out <strongs number="4480">of</strongs>the <strongs number="7704">field</strongs>at <strongs number="6153">even</strongs>, <strongs number="3676">which</strongs><em> was </em>also of <strongs number="4480 2022">mount</strongs><strongs number="669">Ephraim</strongs>; and <strongs number="1931">he</strongs><strongs number="1481">sojourned</strongs>in <strongs number="1390">Gibeah</strongs>: but the <strongs number="376">men</strongs>of the <strongs number="4725">place</strongs><em> were </em><strongs number="1145">Benjamites</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='17'>And when he had lifted <strongs number="5375">up</strongs>his <strongs number="5869">eyes</strongs>, he <strongs number="7200">saw</strongs><strongs number="*853"></strongs>a <strongs number="732">wayfaring</strongs><strongs number="376">man</strongs>in the <strongs number="7339">street</strongs>of the <strongs number="5892">city</strongs>: and the <strongs number="2205">old</strongs><strongs number="376">man</strongs><strongs number="559">said</strongs>, <strongs number="4480 575">Whither</strongs><strongs number="1980">goest</strongs>thou? and <strongs number="4480 370">whence</strongs><strongs number="935">comest</strongs>thou? </verse>
      <verse number='18'>And he <strongs number="559">said</strongs><strongs number="413">unto</strongs>him, <strongs number="587">We</strongs><em> are </em><strongs number="5674">passing</strongs>from <strongs number="4480 1035 3063">Bethlehem</strongs>-judah <strongs number="5704">toward</strongs>the <strongs number="3411">side</strongs>of <strongs number="2022">mount</strongs><strongs number="669">Ephraim</strongs>; from <strongs number="4480 8033">thence</strongs><em> am </em><strongs number="595">I</strongs>: and I <strongs number="1980">went</strongs><strongs number="5704">to</strongs><strongs number="1035 3063">Bethlehem</strongs>-judah, but <strongs number="589">I</strongs><em> am </em><em> now </em><strongs number="1980">going</strongs>to the <strongs number="1004">house</strongs>of the <strongs number="3068">LORD</strongs>; and there <em> is </em><strongs number="369">no</strongs><strongs number="376">man</strongs>that <strongs number="622">receiveth</strongs>me to <strongs number="1004">house</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='19'>Yet there <strongs number="3426">is</strongs><strongs number="1571">both</strongs><strongs number="8401">straw</strongs><strongs number="1571">and</strongs><strongs number="4554">provender</strongs>for our <strongs number="2543">asses</strongs>; and there <strongs number="3426">is</strongs><strongs number="3899">bread</strongs>and <strongs number="3196">wine</strongs><strongs number="1571">also</strongs>for me, and for thy <strongs number="519">handmaid</strongs>, and for the young <strongs number="5288">man</strongs><em> which </em><em> is </em><strongs number="5973">with</strongs>thy <strongs number="5650">servants</strongs>: <em> there </em><em> is </em><strongs number="369">no</strongs><strongs number="4270">want</strongs>of <strongs number="3605">any</strongs><strongs number="1697">thing</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='20'>And the <strongs number="2205">old</strongs><strongs number="376">man</strongs><strongs number="559">said</strongs>, <strongs number="7965">Peace</strongs><em> be </em>with thee; <strongs number="7535">howsoever</strongs><em> let </em><strongs number="3605">all</strongs>thy <strongs number="4270">wants</strongs><em> lie </em><strongs number="5921">upon</strongs>me; <strongs number="7535">only</strongs><strongs number="3885">lodge</strongs><strongs number="408">not</strongs>in the <strongs number="7339">street</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='21'>So he <strongs number="935">brought</strongs>him into his <strongs number="1004">house</strongs>, and gave <strongs number="1101">provender</strongs>unto the <strongs number="2543">asses</strongs>: and they <strongs number="7364">washed</strongs>their <strongs number="7272">feet</strongs>, and did <strongs number="398">eat</strongs>and <strongs number="8354">drink</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='22'><em> Now </em>as <strongs number="1992">they</strongs>were making their hearts <strongs number="3190 *853 3820">merry</strongs>, <strongs number="2009">behold</strongs>, the <strongs number="376">men</strongs>of the <strongs number="5892">city</strongs>, <strongs number="376">certain</strongs><strongs number="1121">sons</strongs>of <strongs number="1100">Belial</strongs>, beset the house round <strongs number="5437 *853 1004">about</strongs>, <em> and </em><strongs number="1849">beat</strongs><strongs number="5921">at</strongs>the <strongs number="1817">door</strongs>, and <strongs number="559">spoke</strongs><strongs number="413">to</strongs>the <strongs number="1167">master</strongs>of the <strongs number="1004">house</strongs>, the old <strongs number="2205">man</strongs>, <strongs number="559">saying</strongs>, Bring <strongs number="3318">forth</strongs><strongs number="*853"></strongs>the <strongs number="376">man</strongs><strongs number="834">that</strongs><strongs number="935">came</strongs><strongs number="413">into</strongs>thine <strongs number="1004">house</strongs>, that we may <strongs number="3045">know</strongs>him. </verse>
      <verse number='23'>And the <strongs number="376">man</strongs>, the <strongs number="1167">master</strongs>of the <strongs number="1004">house</strongs>, went <strongs number="3318">out</strongs><strongs number="413">unto</strongs>them, and <strongs number="559">said</strongs><strongs number="413">unto</strongs>them, <strongs number="408">Nay</strongs>, my <strongs number="251">brethren</strongs>, <em> nay </em>, I pray <strongs number="4994">you</strongs>, do not <em> so </em><strongs number="7489 408">wickedly</strongs>; seeing <strongs number="310 834">that</strongs><strongs number="2088">this</strongs><strongs number="376">man</strongs>is <strongs number="935">come</strongs><strongs number="413">into</strongs>mine <strongs number="1004">house</strongs>, <strongs number="6213">do</strongs><strongs number="408">not</strongs><strongs number="*853"></strongs><strongs number="2063">this</strongs><strongs number="5039">folly</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='24'><strongs number="2009">Behold</strongs>, <em> here </em><em> is </em>my <strongs number="1323">daughter</strongs>a <strongs number="1330">maiden</strongs>, and his <strongs number="6370">concubine</strongs>; them I will bring <strongs number="3318">out</strongs><strongs number="4994">now</strongs>, and <strongs number="6031">humble</strongs>ye them, and <strongs number="6213">do</strongs>with them what <strongs number="5869">seemeth</strongs><strongs number="2896">good</strongs>unto you: but unto <strongs number="2088">this</strongs><strongs number="376">man</strongs><strongs number="6213">do</strongs><strongs number="3808">not</strongs><strongs number="2063">so</strongs><strongs number="5039">vile</strongs>a <strongs number="1697">thing</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='25'>But the <strongs number="376">men</strongs><strongs number="14">would</strongs><strongs number="3808">not</strongs><strongs number="8085">hearken</strongs>to him: so the <strongs number="376">man</strongs><strongs number="2388">took</strongs>his <strongs number="6370">concubine</strongs>, and brought her <strongs number="3318 2351">forth</strongs><strongs number="413">unto</strongs>them; and they <strongs number="3045">knew</strongs>her, and <strongs number="5953">abused</strongs>her <strongs number="3605">all</strongs>the <strongs number="3915">night</strongs><strongs number="5704">until</strongs>the <strongs number="1242">morning</strongs>: and when the <strongs number="7837">day</strongs>began to <strongs number="5927">spring</strongs>, they let her <strongs number="7971">go</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='26'>Then <strongs number="935">came</strongs>the <strongs number="802">woman</strongs>in the <strongs number="6437">dawning</strongs>of the <strongs number="1242">day</strongs>, and fell <strongs number="5307">down</strongs>at the <strongs number="6607">door</strongs>of the <strongs number="376">man</strongs>'s <strongs number="1004">house</strongs><strongs number="834 8033">where</strongs>her <strongs number="113">lord</strongs><em> was </em>, <strongs number="5704">till</strongs>it was <strongs number="216">light</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='27'>And her <strongs number="113">lord</strongs>rose <strongs number="6965">up</strongs>in the <strongs number="1242">morning</strongs>, and <strongs number="6605">opened</strongs>the <strongs number="1817">doors</strongs>of the <strongs number="1004">house</strongs>, and went <strongs number="3318">out</strongs>to <strongs number="1980">go</strongs>his <strongs number="1870">way</strongs>: and, <strongs number="2009">behold</strongs>, the <strongs number="802">woman</strongs>his <strongs number="6370">concubine</strongs>was fallen <strongs number="5307">down</strongs><em> at </em>the <strongs number="6607">door</strongs>of the <strongs number="1004">house</strongs>, and her <strongs number="3027">hands</strongs><em> were </em><strongs number="5921">upon</strongs>the <strongs number="5592">threshold</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='28'>And he <strongs number="559">said</strongs><strongs number="413">unto</strongs>her, <strongs number="6965">Up</strongs>, and let us be <strongs number="1980">going</strongs>. But <strongs number="369">none</strongs><strongs number="6030">answered</strongs>. Then the man <strongs number="3947">took</strongs>her <em> up </em><strongs number="5921">upon</strongs>an <strongs number="2543">ass</strongs>, and the <strongs number="376">man</strongs>rose <strongs number="6965">up</strongs>, and <strongs number="1980">got</strongs>him unto his <strongs number="4725">place</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='29'>And when he was <strongs number="935">come</strongs><strongs number="413">into</strongs>his <strongs number="1004">house</strongs>, he <strongs number="3947">took</strongs><strongs number="*853"></strongs>a <strongs number="3979">knife</strongs>, and laid <strongs number="2388">hold</strongs>on his <strongs number="6370">concubine</strongs>, and <strongs number="5408">divided</strongs>her, <em> together </em>with her <strongs number="6106">bones</strongs>, into <strongs number="8147 6240">twelve</strongs><strongs number="5409">pieces</strongs>, and <strongs number="7971">sent</strongs>her into <strongs number="3605">all</strongs>the <strongs number="1366">coasts</strongs>of <strongs number="3478">Israel</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='30'>And it <strongs number="1961">was</strongs>so, that <strongs number="3605">all</strongs>that <strongs number="7200">saw</strongs>it <strongs number="559">said</strongs>, There was <strongs number="3808">no</strongs><strongs number="2063">such</strongs>deed <strongs number="1961">done</strongs><strongs number="3808">nor</strongs><strongs number="7200">seen</strongs>from the <strongs number="4480 3117">day</strongs>that the <strongs number="1121">children</strongs>of <strongs number="3478">Israel</strongs>came <strongs number="5927">up</strongs>out of the <strongs number="4480 776">land</strongs>of <strongs number="4714">Egypt</strongs><strongs number="5704">unto</strongs><strongs number="2088">this</strongs><strongs number="3117">day</strongs>: <strongs number="7760">consider</strongs><strongs number="5921">of</strongs>it, take <strongs number="5779">advice</strongs>, and <strongs number="1696">speak</strongs><em> your </em><em> minds </em>. </verse>
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