Judges 19:7 “The man got up to depart, but his father-in-law persuaded him, so he s…”

Judges 19:7

The man got up to depart, but his father-in-law persuaded him, so he stayed there that night.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And when the man rose up to depart, his father in law urged him: therefore he lodged there again.

World English Bible

The man rose up to depart; but his father-in-law urged him, and he stayed there again.

American Standard Version

And the man rose up to depart; but his father-in-law urged him, and he lodged there again.

Geneva Bible 1599

And when the man rose vp to depart, his father in lawe was earnest: therefore he returned, and lodged there.

Darby Translation

And the man rose up to depart, but his father-in-law urged him, and he lodged there again.

Young's Literal Translation

And the man riseth to go, and his father-in-law presseth on him, and he turneth back and lodgeth there.

Bible in Basic English

And the man got up to go away, but his father-in-law would not let him go, so he took his rest there again for the night.

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In context

6So they sat down and the two of them ate and drank together. Then the girl’s father said to the man, “Please agree to stay overnight and let your heart be merry.”

8On the fifth day, he got up early in the morning to depart, but the girl’s father said, “Please refresh your heart.” So they waited until late afternoon and the two of them ate.

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