12And his master said to him, |We will not turn aside into the city of foreigners, who do not belong to the people of Israel; but we will pass on to Gib'e-ah.|


In Context

9 And when the man and his concubine and his servant rose up to depart, his father-in-law, the girl's father, said to him, |Behold, now the day has waned toward evening; pray tarry all night. Behold, the day draws to its close; lodge here and let your heart be merry; and tomorrow you shall arise early in the morning for your journey, and go home.|

10 But the man would not spend the night; he rose up and departed, and arrived opposite Jebus (that is, Jerusalem). He had with him a couple of saddled asses, and his concubine was with him.

11 When they were near Jebus, the day was far spent, and the servant said to his master, |Come now, let us turn aside to this city of the Jeb'usites, and spend the night in it.|

12 And his master said to him, |We will not turn aside into the city of foreigners, who do not belong to the people of Israel; but we will pass on to Gib'e-ah.|

13 And he said to his servant, |Come and let us draw near to one of these places, and spend the night at Gib'e-ah or at Ramah.|

14 So they passed on and went their way; and the sun went down on them near Gib'e-ah, which belongs to Benjamin,

Judges 19:12 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:12His master replied, "No. We won't go into an alien city, whose people are not Israelites. We will go on to Gibeah."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:12And his master said unto him, We will not turn aside hither into the city of a stranger, that [is] not of the children of Israel; we will pass over to Gibeah.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:12His master answered him: I will not go into the town of another nation, who are not of the children of Israel, but I will pass over to Gabaa:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:12And his master said unto him, We will not turn aside into the city of a foreigner, that is not of the children of Israel; but we will pass over to Gibeah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:12And his master said unto him, We will not turn aside into the city of a stranger, that is not of the children of Israel; but we will pass over to Gibeah.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:12And his master said to him, We will not turn aside hither into the city of a stranger, that is not of the children of Israel; we will pass over to Gibeah.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:12His master said to him, |We won't turn aside into the city of a foreigner, that is not of the children of Israel; but we will pass over to Gibeah.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:12And his lord saith unto him, 'Let us not turn aside unto the city of a stranger, that is not of the sons of Israel, thither, but we have passed over unto Gibeah.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:12And his master said to him, We will not turn aside here into the city of a stranger, that is not of the children of Israel; we will pass over to Gibeah.