Hakim-hakim 19:24-25

19:24 Here are my virgin daughter and my guest’s ¹  concubine. I will send them out and you can abuse them and do to them whatever you like. ²  But don’t do such a disgraceful thing to this man!” 19:25 The men refused to listen to him, so the Levite ³  grabbed his concubine and made her go outside. ⁴  They raped ⁵  her and abused her all night long until morning. They let her go at dawn.

[19:24]  ¹ tn Heb “his”; the referent (the visiting Levite) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[19:24]  ² tn Heb “what is good in your eyes.”

[19:25]  ³ tn Heb “he”; the referent (the Levite) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[19:25]  ⁴ tn Heb “and he caused [her] to go outside to them.”

[19:25]  ⁵ tn Heb “knew,” in the sexual sense.