Section 19:22-30

The men of Gibeah threatened the Levite and killed his concubine

19:22a While they were enjoying themselves,

They were having a good time
-or-
They were being happy together.

19:22b suddenly the wicked men of the city surrounded the house.

when some bad men from the city encircled the house.
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Then some of the city’s evil men went all around the house.

19:22c Pounding on the door,

They banged on the door
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They beat hard on the door.

19:22d they said to the old man who owned the house,

and yelled at the house owner, the old man. They said,
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They shouted at the old man whose house it was and said,

19:22e “Bring out the man who came to your house,

“Send out the man who is at your house
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“Bring out the man who is in your home!

19:22f so we can have relations with him!”

so we can have sex with him!”
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We want to have sex with him!”

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