Judges 19:14

"He said to his servant, “Come and let’s draw near to one of these places; and we will lodge in Gibeah, or in Ramah.”"

Key Reflection

This passage highlights the journey of a traveler seeking refuge and hospitality, symbolic of spiritual seekers reaching out for divine protection and rest. The choice between Gibeah and Ramah reflects the complexity of moral landscapes in ancient Israel, mirroring the broader narrative of finding true rest in God's presence.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Gibeah, which belongeth to Benjamin -SeeJoshua 18:24note.

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