Matthew Poole and continuators on Judges 19:3
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Judges19:3
3 And her husband arose, and went after her to speak friendly unto her , and to bring her again , having his servant with him, and a couple of asses : and she brought him into her fathers house: and when the father of the damsel saw him, he rejoiced to meet him .
Or, to speak to her heart, i. e. kindly and comfortably, as that phrase is taken, Gen. 50. 21. Hos. 2. 14. to offer her pardon, and reconciliation, and restitution to her former state.
To wit, to his own House.
Partly, for himself or his Wife to ride upon, as there was occasion; and partly, for carrying their Provision, as appears from v. 19
Hoping the breach would be made up by this means.
Marginal references: Heb. to her heart.
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