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So both of them sat down and ate and drank together; and the girl’s father said to the man, “Please be willing to spend the night, and (A)let your heart be merry.” Then the man arose to go, but his father-in-law pressed him so that he turned back and spent the night there. And on the fifth day he arose to go early in the morning, and the girl’s father said, “Please sustain [a]yourself and wait until [b]afternoon”; so both of them ate.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 19:8 Lit your heart
  2. Judges 19:8 Lit the day declines