¹⁴ So they continued on. As they came near Gibeah in Benjamin, the sun went down. ¹⁵ They stopped there to spend the night. They went to the city’s main street and sat down. But no one took them home for the night.

¹⁶ That evening an old man came into the city. He had been working in the fields. He was from the hill country of Ephraim. But he was living in Gibeah. The people who lived there were from the tribe of Benjamin.