Citizens of Gibeah ganged up on me and surrounded the house at night. They intended to kill me, but they raped my concubine, and she died.

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During the night the men of Gibeah came after me and surrounded the house, intending to kill me.(A) They raped my concubine, and she died.(B)

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12 “Don’t, my brother!” she cried. “Don’t humiliate me, for such a thing should never be done in Israel.(A) Don’t do this horrible thing!

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12 “No, my brother!” she said to him. “Don’t force me! Such a thing should not be done in Israel!(A) Don’t do this wicked thing.(B)

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14 But he refused to listen to her, and because he was stronger than she was, he raped her.

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14 But he refused to listen to her, and since he was stronger than she, he raped her.(A)

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11 Women are raped in Zion,
girls in the cities of Judah.

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11 Women have been violated(A) in Zion,
    and virgins in the towns of Judah.

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