Judges 19:18

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And he said to him, We are on our way from Beth-lehem-judah to the inmost parts of the hill-country of Ephraim: I came from there and went to Beth-lehem-judah: now I am on my way back to my house, but no man will take me into his house.

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  • Judg 18:31 : 31 And they put up for themselves the image which Micah had made, and it was there all the time that the house of God was in Shiloh.
  • Judg 19:5 : 5 Now on the fourth day they got up early in the morning and he made ready to go away; but the girl's father said to his son-in-law, Take a little food to keep up your strength, and then go on your way.
  • Judg 20:18 : 18 And they got up and went up to Beth-el to get directions from God, and the children of Israel said, Who is to be the first to go up to the fight against the children of Benjamin? And the Lord said, Judah is to go up first.
  • 1 Sam 1:3 : 3 Now this man went up from his town every year to give worship and to make offerings to the Lord of armies in Shiloh. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, the priests of the Lord, were there.
  • 1 Sam 1:7 : 7 And year by year, whenever she went up to the house of the Lord, she kept on attacking her, so that Hannah gave herself up to weeping and would take no food.
  • Ps 26:9 : 9 Let not my soul be numbered among sinners, or my life among men of blood;
  • John 15:6 : 6 If a man does not keep himself in me, he becomes dead and is cut off like a dry branch; such branches are taken up and put in the fire and burned.
  • Josh 18:1 : 1 And all the meeting of the children of Israel came together at Shiloh and put up the Tent of meeting there: and the land was crushed before them.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Judg 19:9-17
    9 verses
    84%

    9And when they got up to go away, his father-in-law, the girl's father, said to him, Now evening is coming on, so do not go tonight; see, the day is almost gone; take your rest here and let your heart be glad, and tomorrow early, go on your way back to your house.

    10But the man would not be kept there that night, and he got up and went away and came opposite to Jebus (which is Jerusalem); and he had with him the two asses, ready for travelling, and his woman.

    11When they got near Jebus the day was far gone; and the servant said to his master, Now let us go from our road into this town of the Jebusites and take our night's rest there.

    12But his master said to him, We will not go out of our way into a strange town, whose people are not of the children of Israel; but we will go on to Gibeah.

    13And he said to his servant, Come, let us go on to one of these places, stopping for the night in Gibeah or Ramah.

    14So they went on their way; and the sun went down when they were near Gibeah in the land of Benjamin.

    15And they went off the road there with the purpose of stopping for the night in Gibeah: and he went in, seating himself in the street of the town, for no one took them into his house for the night.

    16Now when it was evening they saw an old man coming back from his work in the fields; he was from the hill-country of Ephraim and was living in Gibeah: but the men of the place were Benjamites.

    17And when he saw the traveller in the street of the town, the old man said, Where are you going? and where do you come from?

  • Judg 17:7-9
    3 verses
    81%

    7Now there was a young man living in Beth-lehem-judah, of the family of Judah and a Levite, who was not a townsman of the place.

    8And he went away from the town of Beth-lehem-judah, looking for somewhere to make his living-place; and on his journey he came to the hill-country of Ephraim, to the house of Micah.

    9And Micah said to him, Where do you come from? And he said to him, I am a Levite from Beth-lehem-judah, and I am looking for a living-place.

  • Judg 19:19-21
    3 verses
    78%

    19But we have dry grass and food for our asses, as well as bread and wine for me, and for the woman, and for the young man with us: we have no need of anything.

    20And the old man said, Peace be with you; let all your needs be my care; only do not take your rest in the street.

    21So he took them into his house and gave the asses food; and after washing their feet they took food and drink.

  • Judg 18:13
    72%

    13From there they went on to the hill-country of Ephraim and came to the house of Micah.

  • Gen 19:2
    72%

    2And he said, My masters, come now into your servant's house and take your rest there for the night, and let your feet be washed; and early in the morning you may go on your way. And they said, Not so, but we will take our night's rest in the street.

  • Gen 24:27
    72%

    27And said, Praise be to the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who has given a sign that he is good and true to my master, by guiding me straight to the house of my master's family.

  • 1 Kgs 13:14-17
    4 verses
    72%

    14And went after the man of God, and came up with him while he was seated under an oak-tree. And he said to him, Are you the man of God who came from Judah? And he said, I am.

    15Then he said to him, Come back to the house with me and have a meal.

    16But he said, I may not go back with you or go into your house; and I will not take food or a drink of water with you in this place;

    17For the Lord said to me, You are not to take food or water there, or go back again by the way you came.

  • 1 Chr 17:5
    72%

    5For from the day when I took Israel up, till this day, I have had no house, but have gone from tent to tent, and from living-place to living-place.

  • Judg 19:1
    71%

    1Now in those days, when there was no king in Israel, a certain Levite was living in the inmost parts of the hill-country of Ephraim, and he got for himself a servant-wife from Beth-lehem-judah.

  • Job 31:32
    71%

    32The traveller did not take his night's rest in the street, and my doors were open to anyone on a journey;

  • Gen 18:3
    71%

    3And said, My Lord, if now I have grace in your eyes, do not go away from your servant:

  • Judg 19:23
    71%

    23So the man, the master of the house, went out to them, and said, No, my brothers, do not this evil thing; this man has come into my house, and you are not to do him this wrong.

  • Gen 37:15
    71%

    15And a man saw him wandering in the country, and said to him, What are you looking for?

  • Gen 24:23
    70%

    23And said to her, Whose daughter are you? is there room in your father's house for us?

  • 1 Sam 20:29
    70%

    29Saying, Our family is making an offering in the town, and my brothers have given me orders to be there: so now, if I have grace in your eyes, let me go away and see my brothers. This is why he has not come to the king's table.

  • Judg 6:18
    70%

    18Do not go away till I come with my offering and put it before you. And he said, I will not go away before you come back.

  • 2 Kgs 4:10
    70%

    10So let us make a little room on the wall; and put a bed there for him, and a table and a seat and a light; so that when he comes to us, he will be able to go in there.

  • 2 Kgs 6:3
    70%

    3And one of them said, Be pleased to go with your servants. And he said, I will go.

  • Gen 24:31-32
    2 verses
    70%

    31And he said to him, Come in, you on whom is the blessing of the Lord; why are you waiting outside? for I have made the house ready for you, and a place for the camels.

    32Then the man came into the house, and Laban took their cords off the camels and gave them dry grass and food, and he gave to him and the men who were with him water for washing their feet.

  • Gen 33:12
    70%

    12And he said, Let us go on our journey together, and I will go in front.

  • 1 Sam 9:6
    70%

    6But the servant said to him, See now, in this town there is a man of God, who is highly honoured, and everything he says comes true: let us go there now; it may be that he will give us directions about our journey.

  • Jer 41:17
    70%

    17And they went and were living in the resting-place of Chimham, which is near Beth-lehem on the way into Egypt,

  • Luke 2:4
    70%

    4And Joseph went up from Galilee, out of the town of Nazareth, into Judaea, to Beth-lehem, the town of David, because he was of the house and family of David,

  • Num 10:30-31
    2 verses
    69%

    30But he said, I will not go with you, I will go back to the land of my birth and to my relations.

    31And he said, Do not go from us; for you will be eyes for us, guiding us to the right places in the waste land to put up our tents.

  • Num 20:17
    69%

    17Let us now go through your land: we will not go into field or vine-garden, or take the water of the springs; we will go by the highway, not turning to the right or to the left, till we have gone past the limits of your land.

  • 1 Sam 9:18
    69%

    18Then Saul came up to Samuel in the doorway of the town and said, Give me directions, if you will be so good, to the house of the seer.

  • 1 Kgs 13:9
    69%

    9For so I was ordered by the word of the Lord, who said, You are not to take food or a drink of water, and you are not to go back the way you came.

  • Judg 19:28
    69%

    28And he said to her, Get up and let us be going; but there was no answer; so he took her up and put her on the ass, and went on his way and came to his house.

  • 1 Sam 25:11
    69%

    11Am I to take my bread and my wine and the meat I have got ready for my wool-cutters and give it to men coming from I have no idea where?

  • Gen 13:3
    69%

    3And travelling on from the South, he came to Beth-el, to the place where his tent had been before, between Beth-el and Ai;

  • Gen 24:40
    69%

    40And he said, The Lord, whom I have ever kept before me, will send his angel with you, who will make it possible for you to get a wife for my son from my relations and my father's house;