Judges 19:12
What does Judges 19:12 mean?
A plain-English look at Judges 19:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And his master said unto him, We will not turn aside into the city of a foreigner, that is not of the children of Israel; but we will pass over to Gibeah.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And his master said unto him, We will not turn aside hither into the city of a stranger, that is not of the children of Israel; we will pass over to Gibeah.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And his master said unto him, We will not turn aside into the city of a foreigner, that is not of the children of Israel; but we will pass over to Gibeah.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But his master said to him, We will not go out of our way into a strange town, whose people are not of the children of Israel; but we will go on to Gibeah.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And his lord saith unto him, `Let us not turn aside unto the city of a stranger, that is not of the sons of Israel, thither, but we have passed over unto Gibeah.'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752His 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:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890But his master said to him, We will not turn aside into the city of a stranger, which is not of the children of Israel, but we will pass on to Gibeah.
Context
v.11When they were by Jebus, the day was far spent; and the servant said unto his master, Come, I pray thee, and let us turn aside into this city of the Jebusites, and lodge in it.
v.12This passage
v.13And he said unto his servant, Come and let us draw near to one of these places; and we will lodge in Gibeah, or in Ramah.