Judges 19:28
"Get up," he told her. "Let us go." But there was no response. So the man put her on his donkey and set out for home.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Judges 19:28?

2. How does Judges 19:28 illustrate the consequences of ignoring God's moral standards?

3. What lessons can we learn about leadership from the Levite's actions in Judges 19?

4. How does Judges 19:28 connect to the theme of Israel's spiritual decline?

5. How can we apply the need for compassion in our relationships today?

6. What does Judges 19:28 teach about the importance of valuing human life?

7. Why does Judges 19:28 depict such a violent and disturbing event?

8. How should Christians interpret the moral implications of Judges 19:28?

9. What historical context explains the actions in Judges 19:28?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Judges 19?

11. What happened to the Levite's concubine in Gibeah?

12. What is Gibeah's significance in the Bible?

13. Why do we find no historical record to support Jesus's promise of the apostles sitting on thrones to judge Israel (Matthew 19:28)?

14. Is getting a tattoo considered sinful?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the account of the Levite and his concubine in Judges 19 reflect the moral state of Israel during the time of the Judges?

2. In what ways does the account of Judges 19 parallel the account of Sodom and Gomorrah, and what lessons can we draw from these similarities?

3. How can we apply the principles of hospitality and protection in our own lives and communities today?

4. What responsibilities do we have as Christians to address and prevent moral decay in our society?

5. How can we ensure that justice and righteousness are upheld in our communities, and what role does the church play in this effort?1. How does the Levite's pursuit of his concubine speak to the complexities of relationships in times of moral decay?

2. Reflect on the theme of hospitality in Judges 19. How does it contrast with our understanding of hospitality today?

3. Discuss the societal implications of Gibeah's men actions. How might such decadence impact a community or nation today?

4. How does the Levite's reaction to his concubine's death reflect the value placed on women's lives in this period? Compare it to the current status of women in society.

5. If you were the Levite, how would you have handled the situation in Gibeah?

6. How does this chapter illustrate the need for societal laws and order? Can you draw parallels to current global issues?

7. Why do you think the concubine's father tried to prolong the Levite's stay? What does this say about their relationship?

8. Discuss the role of the elderly Ephraimite man. What does his character represent?

9. How does the story of Gibeah's wickedness reflect on the overall moral and spiritual state of Israel during this period?

10. The Levite chose a gruesome method to call for justice. What alternatives could he have considered?

11. How does Judges 19 challenge our perception of humanity and the potential for evil?

12. What lessons can modern societies learn from the events in Gibeah?

13. How does the story of the Levite's concubine connect to broader themes in the book of Judges?

14. Can you draw any parallels between the moral decay exhibited in this chapter and situations in the world today?

15. How should society respond when it discovers such horrific actions within its midst?

16. How does Judges 19 highlight the consequences of a lack of spiritual leadership?

17. What message does the Levite's dismemberment of his concubine's body send to the tribes of Israel?

18. How can the shocking nature of this story serve as a wake-up call for personal and societal reflection?

19. How do the events of this chapter demonstrate the importance of living by God's laws?

20. In the face of such moral decay, how can individuals and communities ensure that they are aligned with God's standards?

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