22 While they were making their hearts feel good,+ look! the men of the city, mere good-for-nothing men,*+ surrounded the house,+ shoving one another against the door; and they kept saying to the old man, the owner of the house: “Bring out the man that came into your house, that we may have intercourse with him.”+

5 And the landowners of Gibʹe·ah proceeded to rise up against me and to surround the house against me by night. It was I that they figured on killing, but it was my concubine that they raped,+ and she gradually died.+

9 “From the days of Gibʹe·ah+ you have sinned,+ O Israel. There they stood still. In Gibʹe·ah war against the sons of unrighteousness did not get to overtake them.+