Judges 19:10
But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, and came over against Jebus, which is Jerusalem; and there were with him two asses saddled, his concubine also was with him.
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Gill's Exposition
But the man would not tarry that night,.... He was determined upon his journey; he perceived there was no end of the solicitations of his father-in-law, and did not know how long he intended to detain…
The domestic affairs of this Levite would not have been related thus largely but to make way for the following story of the injuries done him, in which the whole nation interested themselves. Bishop…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Jebus Only here and in 1Ch 11:4-5 as the old name of Jerusalem. Long before the Israelite occupation, however, the Amarna tablets c.1400 b.c. refer to the city as Urusalim (Nos. 180, 181, 183, 185…
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