Judges 19:6
And they sat down, and did eat and drink both of them together: for the damsel’s father had said unto the man, Be content, I pray thee, and tarry all night, and let thine heart be merry.
Context
This verse from Judges Chapter 19 connects to 10 cross-references. A Levite from Ephraim travels to retrieve his concubine from her father in Bethlehem; on the return journey they spend the night in Gibeah of Benjamin. The men of Gibeah surround the house demanding the Levite for sexual violation; the …
Other Translations
So they sat down, and did eat and drink, both of them together: and the damsel’s father said unto the man, Be pleased, I pray thee, to tarry all night, and let thy heart be merry.
And they sit and eat both of them together, and drink, and the father of the young woman saith unto the man, `Be willing, I pray thee, and lodge all night, and let thy heart be glad.'
So seating themselves they had food and drink, the two of them together; and the girl's father said to the man, If it is your pleasure, take your rest here tonight, and let your heart be glad.
Cross References
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And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make …
And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the …
So he brought him into his house, and gave provender unto the asses: and they washed their feet, and did …
Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain sons of Belial, beset the …
And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end …
And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; …
On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, …
And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which …
And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, …