23And the man, the master of the house, went out to them and said to them, |No, my brethren, do not act so wickedly; seeing that this man has come into my house, do not do this vile thing.


In Context

20 And the old man said, |Peace be to you; I will care for all your wants; only, do not spend the night in the square.|

21 So he brought him into his house, and gave the asses provender; and they washed their feet, and ate and drank.

22 As they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, base fellows, beset the house round about, beating on the door; and they said to the old man, the master of the house, |Bring out the man who came into your house, that we may know him.|

23 And the man, the master of the house, went out to them and said to them, |No, my brethren, do not act so wickedly; seeing that this man has come into my house, do not do this vile thing.

24 Behold, here are my virgin daughter and his concubine; let me bring them out now. Ravish them and do with them what seems good to you; but against this man do not do so vile a thing.|

25 But the men would not listen to him. So the man seized his concubine, and put her out to them; and they knew her, and abused her all night until the morning. And as the dawn began to break, they let her go.

Judges 19:23 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:23The owner of the house went outside and said to them, "No, my friends, don't be so vile. Since this man is my guest, don't do this disgraceful thing.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:23And the man, the master of the house, went out unto them, and said unto them, Nay, my brethren, [nay,] I pray you, do not [so] wickedly; seeing that this man is come into mine house, do not this folly.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:23And the old man went out to them, and said: Do not so, my brethren, do not so wickedly: because this man is come into my lodging, and cease I pray you from this folly.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:23And the man, the master of the house, went out unto them, and said unto them, Nay, my brethren, I pray you, do not so wickedly; seeing that this man is come into my house, do not this folly.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:23And the man, the master of the house, went out unto them, and said unto them, Nay, my brethren, I pray you, do not so wickedly; seeing that this man is come into mine house, do not this folly.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:23And the man, the master of the house, went out to them, and said to them, Nay, my brethren, nay, I pray you, do not so wickedly; seeing that this man is come into my house, do not this folly.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:23The man, the master of the house, went out to them, and said to them, |No, my brothers, please don't act so wickedly; since this man is come into my house, don't do this folly.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:23And the man, the master of the house, goeth out unto them, and saith unto them, 'Nay, my brethren, do not evil, I pray you, after that this man hath come in unto my house, do not this folly;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:23And the man, the master of the house, went out to them, and said to them, No, my brothers, no, I pray you, do not so wickedly; seeing that this man is come into my house, do not this folly.