◄ Judges 19:12 ►
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New Revised Standard Version
But his master said to him, “We will not turn aside into a city of foreigners, who do not belong to the people of Israel; but we will continue on to Gibeah.”

Contemporary English Version
"No," the Levite answered. "They aren't Israelites, and I refuse to spend the night there. We'll stop for the night at Gibeah,

New American Bible
But his master said to him, “We will not turn off to a foreigner’s city, where there are no Israelites. We will go on to Gibeah.

Douay-Rheims Bible
His master answered him: I will not go into the town of another nation, who are not of the children of Israel, but I will pass over to Gabaa:

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His master answered him: I will not go into the town of another nation, who are not of the children of Israel, but I will pass over to Gabaa:

Gibeah.

Context
The Levite and His Concubine
…11And now they were come near Jebus, and the day was far spent: and the servant said to his master: Come, I beseech thee, let us turn into the city of the Jebusites, and lodge there. 12His master answered him: I will not go into the town of another nation, who are not of the children of Israel, but I will pass over to Gabaa:13And when I shall come thither, we will lodge there, or at least in the city of Rama.…
Cross References
Judges 19:11
And now they were come near Jebus, and the day was far spent: and the servant said to his master: Come, I beseech thee, let us turn into the city of the Jebusites, and lodge there.

Judges 19:13
And when I shall come thither, we will lodge there, or at least in the city of Rama.

Hosea 9:9
They have sinned deeply, as in the days of Gabaa: he will remember their iniquity, and will visit their sin.

Judges 19:11
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