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Judges 19:18-22

Judges 19:18

And he said to him, “We are passing from Bethlehem in Judah to the remote part of the hill country of Ephraim, for I am from there, and I went to Bethlehem in Judah. But I am now going to my house, and no one will take me into his house.

Judges 19:19

Yet there is both straw and feed for our donkeys, and also bread and wine for me, and your female slave, and the young man who is with your servants; there is no lack of anything.”

Judges 19:20

Then the old man said, “Peace to you. Only let me take care of all your needs; however, do not spend the night in the public square.”

Judges 19:21

So he took him into his house and fed the donkeys, and they washed their feet and ate and drank.

Judges 19:22

While they were celebrating, behold, the men of the city, certain worthless men, surrounded the house, pushing one another at the door; and they spoke to the owner of the house, the old man, saying, “Bring out the man who entered your house that we may have relations with him.”