Judges · Chapter 19 King James Version

Judges 19:9

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The Scripture

(9) And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel's father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In this chapter the Israelites are led by a man named Gilead to a town called Ophrah where a false prophet is accused of witchcraft. The chapter ends with the people fleeing the town as the false prophet is killed, showing the danger of evil deception.

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