As they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain base fellows, beset the house round about, beating at the door. And they spoke to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man who ca

And the men of Gibeah rose against me, and beset the house round about me by night. They thought to have me slain, and they forced my concubine, and she is dead.

Many bulls have encompassed me. Strong bulls of Bashan have beset me around.

Thou have beset me behind and before, and laid thy hand upon me.

The young men of Aven and of Pi-beseth shall fall by the sword, and these [cities] shall go into captivity.