Judges 19:22-30
they were Judg 19:6-7, Judg 16:25 the men Judg 20:5; Gen 19:4; Hos 9:9, Hos 10:9 sons of Belial Deut 13:13; 1Sam 1:16, 1Sam 2:12, 1Sam 10:27, 1Sam 25:25; 2Sam 23:6-7; 2Cor 6:15 Bring forth Gen 19:5; Rom 1:26-27; 1Cor 6:9; Jude 1:7 the man Gen 19:6-7 do not this folly Judg 20:6; Gen 34:7; Josh 7:15; 2Sam 13:12 Behold The rites of hospitality are regarded as sacred and inviolable in the East, and a man who has admitted a stranger under his roof, is bound to protect him even at the expense of his life. On these high notions only, the influence of which an Asiatic mind alone can appreciate, can the present transaction be either excused or palliated. them Gen 19:8; Rom 3:8 humble ye Gen 34:2 *marg. Deut 21:14 so vile a thing Heb. the matter of this folly knew her Gen 4:1 and abused Jer 5:7-8; Hos 7:4-7, Hos 9:9, Hos 10:9; Eph 4:19 her lord was Judg 19:3, Judg 19:27; Gen 18:12; 1Pet 3:6 But none Judg 20:5; 1Kgs 18:29 divided her It is probable, that with the pieces he sent to each tribe a circumstantial account of the barbarity of the men of Gibeah; and that they considered each of the pieces as expressing an execration. That a similar custom prevailed in ancient times is evident from 1Sam 11:7. It had an inhuman appearance, thus to mangle the corpse of this unhappy woman; but it was intended to excite a keener resentment against so horrible a crime, which called for a punishment proportionally severe. Judg 20:6-7; Rom 10:2 with her bones Deut 21:22-23 consider Judg 20:7; Prov 11:14, Prov 13:10, Prov 15:22, Prov 20:18, Prov 24:6
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