A Levite’s Concubine Raped and Killed

19 Now it came about in those days, when (A)there was no king in Israel, that there was a certain Levite [a]staying in the remote part of the hill country of Ephraim, who took a concubine for himself from Bethlehem in Judah. But his concubine [b]found him repugnant, and she left him and went to her father’s house in Bethlehem in Judah, and remained there for a period of four months.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 19:1 Or sojourning
  2. Judges 19:2 Or was unfaithful to him (a Hebrew homonym); LXX became angry at him

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