And when he had lifted up his eyes, he saw a wayfaring man in the street of the city: and the old man said, Whither goest thou? and whence comest thou?
Cuando levantó la vista, vio a un viajero en la plaza de la ciudad. El anciano le preguntó: '¿A dónde vas? ¿Y de dónde vienes?'
Un anciano encuentra a un viajero en la plaza y le pregunta sobre su origen y destino.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the book of Judges, which recounts the turbulent period after Joshua's conquest when Israel was led by various judges amid cycles of sin and deliverance, this verse is part of a larger story about a Levite traveling with his concubine to Gibeah in Benjamin's territory. The narrative highlights the cultural importance of hospitality in ancient Israelite society, where strangers were often vulnerable and expected protection from locals. An old man from the hill country of Ephraim spots the traveler and engages him, reflecting the social norms of the time that emphasized welcoming wayfarers to maintain community bonds.
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