And her husband arose and went after her, to speak [a]friendly unto her, and to bring her again: he had also his servant with him, and a couple of asses: and she brought him unto her father’s house, and when the young woman’s father saw him, he rejoiced [b]of his coming.

And his father-in-law, the young woman’s father received him: and he abode with him three days: so they did eat and drink, and lodged there.

¶ And when the fourth day came, they arose early in the morning, and [c]he prepared to depart: then the young woman’s father said unto his son-in-law, [d]Comfort thine heart with a morsel of bread, and then go your way.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 19:3 Hebrew, to her heart.
  2. Judges 19:3 Or, at his meeting.
  3. Judges 19:5 Hebrew, rose up.
  4. Judges 19:5 Or, strengthen.

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