Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And behold the men of that city, in the night beset the house wherein I was, intending to kill me, and abused my wife with an incredible fury of lust, so that at last she died. And the men Judges 19:22 While they were making merry, and refreshing their bodies with meat and drink, after the labour of the journey, the men of that city, sons of Belial (that is, without yoke), came and beset the old man's house, and began to knock at the door, calling to the master of the house, and saying: Bring forth the man that came into thy house, that we may abuse him: beset Genesis 19:4-8 But before they went to bed, the men of the city beset the house, both young and old, all the people together. . . . and my concubine Judges 19:25,26 They would not be satisfied with his words; which the man seeing, brought out his concubine to them, and abandoned her to their wickedness: and when they had abused her all the night, they let her go in the morning. . . . forced [heb] humbled Deuteronomy 22:24 Thou shalt bring them both out to the gate of that city, and they shall be stoned: the damsel, because she cried not out, being in the city: the man, because he hath humbled his neighbour's wife. And thou shalt take away the evil from the midst of thee. Ezekiel 22:10,11 They have discovered the nakedness of their father in thee, they have humbled the uncleanness of the menstruous woman in thee. . . . Context The Decree of the Assembly…4Answered: I came into Gabaa, of Benjamin, with my wife, and there I lodged: 5And behold the men of that city, in the night beset the house wherein I was, intending to kill me, and abused my wife with an incredible fury of lust, so that at last she died.6And I took her and cut her in pieces, and sent the parts into all the borders of your possession: because there never was so heinous a crime, and so great an abomination committed in Israel.… Cross References Deuteronomy 22:21 They shall cast her out of the doors of her father's house, and the men of the city shall stone her to death, and she shall die: because she hath done a wicked thing in Israel, to play the whore in her father's house: and thou shalt take away the evil out of the midst of thee. Judges 19:22 While they were making merry, and refreshing their bodies with meat and drink, after the labour of the journey, the men of that city, sons of Belial (that is, without yoke), came and beset the old man's house, and began to knock at the door, calling to the master of the house, and saying: Bring forth the man that came into thy house, that we may abuse him: Judges 19:25 They would not be satisfied with his words; which the man seeing, brought out his concubine to them, and abandoned her to their wickedness: and when they had abused her all the night, they let her go in the morning. Judges 19:28 He thinking she was taking her rest, said to her: Arise, and let us be going. But as she made no answer, perceiving she was dead, he took her up, and laid her upon his ass, and returned to his house. Judges 20:4 Answered: I came into Gabaa, of Benjamin, with my wife, and there I lodged: Lexicon And during the night,לָ֑יְלָה (lā·yə·lāh) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3915: A twist, night, adversity the men בַּעֲלֵ֣י (ba·‘ă·lê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1167: A master, a husband, owner of Gibeah הַגִּבְעָ֔ה (hag·giḇ·‘āh) Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1390: Gibeah -- 'hill', three cities in Palestine rose up וַיָּקֻ֤מוּ (way·yā·qu·mū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6965: To arise, stand up, stand against me עָלַי֙ (‘ā·lay) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against and surrounded וַיָּסֹ֧בּוּ (way·yā·sōb·bū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5437: To turn about, go around, surround the house. הַבַּ֖יִת (hab·ba·yiṯ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house They intended דִּמּ֣וּ (dim·mū) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 1819: To compare, to resemble, liken, consider to kill me, לַהֲרֹ֔ג (la·hă·rōḡ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 2026: To smite with deadly intent but they raped עִנּ֖וּ (‘in·nū) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 6031: To be bowed down or afflicted my concubine, פִּילַגְשִׁ֥י (pî·laḡ·šî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 6370: A concubine, a paramour and she died. וַתָּמֹֽת׃ (wat·tā·mōṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill Additional Translations And during the night, the men of Gibeah rose up against me and surrounded the house. They intended to kill me, but they raped my concubine, and she died.And the men of Gibeah rose against me, and beset the house round about on me by night, and thought to have slain me: and my concubine have they forced, that she is dead. And the men of Gibeah rose against me, and beset the house round about me by night; me they thought to have slain, and my concubine they forced, and she is dead. And the men of Gabaa rose up against me, and compassed the house by night against me; they wished to slay me, and they have humbled my concubine, and she is dead. And the citizens of Gibeah rose against me, and surrounded the house because of me, by night; they thought to slay me, and my concubine have they humbled so that she died. And the men of Gibeah rose against me, and beset the house round about upon me by night; me they thought to have slain, and my concubine they forced, and she is dead. And the men of Gibeah rose against me, and surrounded the house upon me by night, and thought to have slain me: and my concubine have they forced, that she is dead. The men of Gibeah rose against me, and surrounded the house by night. They thought to have slain me, and they forced my concubine, and she is dead. and rise against me do the masters of Gibeah -- and they go round the house against me by night -- me they thought to slay, and my concubine they have humbled, and she dieth; Jump to Previous Beset Concubine Dead Death Died House Instead Intended Intending Kill Meant Night Purpose Raped Ravished Rise Rose Round Servant-Wife Sides Slain Surrounded Thought Together Townsmen Used ViolentlyJump to Next Beset Concubine Dead Death Died House Instead Intended Intending Kill Meant Night Purpose Raped Ravished Rise Rose Round Servant-Wife Sides Slain Surrounded Thought Together Townsmen Used ViolentlyExternal Links Judges 20:5 NIVJudges 20:5 NLT Judges 20:5 ESV Judges 20:5 NASB Judges 20:5 ASV Judges 20:5 Bible Apps Judges 20:5 Biblia Paralela Judges 20:5 Chinese Bible Judges 20:5 French Bible Judges 20:5 German Bible Alphabetical: after against and at because But came concubine died During Gibeah house instead intended intending kill me men my night of raped ravished rose she so surrounded that the They to up OT History: Judges 20:5 The men of Gibeah rose against me (Jd Judg. 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