Judges 19:16

WEB

¹⁶Behold, an old man came from his work out of the field at evening. Now the man was from the hill country of Ephraim, and he lived in Gibeah; but the men of the place were Benjamites.

KJV

¹⁶¶ And, behold, there came an old man from his work out of the field at even, which was also of mount Ephraim; and he sojourned in Gibeah: but the men of the place were Benjamites.

BSB

¹⁶That evening an old man from the hill country of Ephraim, who was residing in Gibeah (the men of that place were Benjamites), came in from his work in the field.

FBV

¹⁶But later that evening an old man came by, returning from working in the fields. He was from the hill country of Ephraim, but was now living in Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin.

Extra References

Proverbs 14:23

²³In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

Psalms 104:23

²³Man goes out to his work, to his labor until the evening.

Psalms 128:2

²For you will eat the labor of your hands. You will be happy, and it will be well with you.

Judges 19:1

¹In those days, when there was no king in Israel, there was a certain Levite living on the farther side of the hill country of Ephraim, who took for himself a concubine out of Bethlehem Judah.

Proverbs 24:27

²⁷Prepare your work outside, and get your fields ready. Afterwards, build your house.

Ephesians 4:28

²⁸Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, producing with his hands something that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.

Genesis 3:19

¹⁹You will eat bread by the sweat of your face until you return to the ground, for you were taken out of it. For you are dust, and you shall return to dust.”

Proverbs 13:11

¹¹Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.

Judges 19:14

¹⁴So they passed on and went their way; and the sun went down on them near Gibeah, which belongs to Benjamin.

Ecclesiastes 1:13

¹³I applied my heart to seek and to search out by wisdom concerning all that is done under the sky. It is a heavy burden that God ^[+] has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with.