28 And he said to her, “Get up and let us be going.” But (A)there was no answer. So the man lifted her onto the donkey; and the man got up and went to his place.

29 When he entered his house he took a knife, laid hold of his concubine, and (B)divided her into twelve pieces, [a]limb by limb, and sent her throughout all the territory of Israel. 30 And so it was that all who saw it said, “No such deed has been done or seen from the day that the children of Israel came up from the land of Egypt until this day. Consider it, (C)confer, and speak up!”

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 19:29 Lit. with her bones

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