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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Judges 19:15

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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no man: There was probably no inn, or house of public entertainment in this place; and therefore they could not have a lodging unless furnished by mere hospitality. But these Benjamites seem to have added to their other vices, avarice and inhospitality, like the inhabitants of Akoura in mount Lebanon, mentioned by Burckhardt. Jdg 19:18; Gen 18:2-8, Gen 19:2, Gen 19:3; Mat 25:35, Mat 25:43; Heb 13:2 Judges 19:16
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