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18 And he said to him, “We are passing from Bethlehem in Judah to the remote part of the hill country of Ephraim. I am from there, and I went to Bethlehem in Judah. But I am now going to [a]the house of Yahweh, and no man is taking me into his house. 19 Yet there is both straw and fodder for our donkeys, and also bread and wine for me, [b]your maidservant, and (A)the young man who is with your servants; there is no lack of anything.” 20 Then the old man said, “(B)Peace be to you. Only let me take care of all that you lack; however, do not spend the night in the open square.”

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 19:18 Or my house, cf. 19:29
  2. Judges 19:19 My concubine