20 And the old man said, (A)“Peace be to you; I will care for all your wants. (B)Only, do not spend the night in the square.” 21 So he brought him into his house and gave the donkeys feed. (C)And they washed their feet, and ate and drank.

Gibeah's Crime

22 As they were (D)making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, worthless fellows, (E)surrounded the house, beating on the door. And they said to the old man, the master of the house, “Bring out the man who came into your house, that we may know him.”

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