27 And her [a]lord arose in the morning, and opened the doors of the house, and went out to go his way, and behold, the woman his concubine was [b]dead at the door of the house, and her hands lay upon the threshold.

28 And he said unto her, up, and let us go: but she answered not. Then he took her up upon the ass, and the man rose up, and went unto his [c]place.

29 And when he was come to his house, he took a knife and laid hand on his concubine, and divided her in pieces with her bones into twelve parts, and sent her through all quarters of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 19:27 Or, husband.
  2. Judges 19:27 Or, fallen.
  3. Judges 19:28 Meaning, home unto mount Ephraim.

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