Rather than turn her back on him, the Levite’s concubine greets her husband on arrival by bringing him into her father’s house. This suggests a warm welcome on her part, that she is more keen to be reconciled than to confront.1
Rather than turn her back on him, the Levite’s concubine greets her husband on arrival by bringing him into her father’s house. This suggests a warm welcome on her part, that she is more keen to be reconciled than to confront.1
3 Then her husband arose and went after her, to speak kindly to her and bring her back. He had with him his servant and a couple of donkeys. And she brought him into her father’s house. And when the girl’s father saw him, he came with joy to meet him.