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14 So they continued on their way, and the sun set on them near Gibeah, which is part of Benjamin’s territorial allotment.[a] 15 They turned aside there, intending to enter Gibeah and spend the night.

The Homosexual Descendants of Benjamin in Gibeah

After they entered the city, they had to sit down in the public square because no one would take them into their[b] home for the night. 16 Just then, an old man was coming out of the fields that evening from work. The man was from the mountainous region[c] of Ephraim and had been staying in Gibeah, even though the men of that place were descendants of Benjamin.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 19:14 The Heb. lacks territorial allotment
  2. Judges 19:15 The Heb. lacks their
  3. Judges 19:16 Or the hill country