Judges 19:30
What does Judges 19:30 mean?
A plain-English look at Judges 19:30 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And it was so, that all that saw it said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt unto this day: consider it, take counsel, and speak.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And it was so, that all that saw it said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt unto this day: consider of it, take advice, and speak your minds.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And it was so, that all that saw it said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt unto this day: consider it, take counsel, and speak.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And he gave orders to the men whom he sent, saying, This is what you are to say to all the men of Israel, Has ever an act like this been done from the day when the children of Israel came out of Egypt to this day? Give thought to it, turning it over in your minds, and give your opinion of it.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And it hath come to pass, every one who seeth hath said, `There hath not been--yea, there hath not been seen like this, from the day of the coming up of the sons of Israel out of the land of Egypt till this day; set your <FI>heart<Fi> upon it, take counsel, and speak.'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And when every one had seen this, they all cried out: There was never such a thing done in Israel, from the day that our fathers came up out of Egypt, until this day: give sentence, and decree in common what ought to be done.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And it came to pass that every one that saw it said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came out of Egypt to this day. Think it over, advise, and speak.
Context
v.29And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, limb by limb, into twelve pieces, and sent her throughout all the borders of Israel.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 11:14
Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth; But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
- Judges 20:7
Behold, ye children of Israel, all of you, give here your advice and counsel.
- Proverbs 20:18
Every purpose is established by counsel; And by wise guidance make thou war.
- Proverbs 24:6
For by wise guidance thou shalt make thy war; And in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
- Hosea 9:9
They have deeply corrupted themselves, as in the days of Gibeah: he will remember their iniquity, he will visit their sins.
- Proverbs 15:22
Where there is no counsel, purposes are disappointed; But in the multitude of counsellors they are established.