20And the old man saith, 'Peace to thee; only, all thy lack is on me, only in the broad place lodge not.'


In Context

17 And he lifteth up his eyes, and seeth the man, the traveller, in a broad place of the city, and the aged man saith, 'Whither goest thou? and whence comest thou?'

18 And he saith unto him, 'We are passing over from Beth-Lehem-Judah unto the sides of the hill-country of Ephraim — thence I am, and I go unto Beth-Lehem-Judah; and to the house of Jehovah I am going, and there is no man gathering me into the house,

19 and both straw and provender are for our asses, and also bread and wine there are for me, and for thy handmaid, and for the young man with thy servants; there is no lack of anything.'

20 And the old man saith, 'Peace to thee; only, all thy lack is on me, only in the broad place lodge not.'

21 And he bringeth him in to his house, and mixeth food for the asses, and they wash their feet, and eat and drink.

22 They are making their heart glad, and lo, men of the city, men — sons of worthlessness — have gone round about the house, beating on the door, and they speak unto the old man, the master of the house, saying, 'Bring out the man who hath come unto thine house, and we know him.'

Judges 19:20 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:20"You are welcome at my house," the old man said. "Let me supply whatever you need. Only don't spend the night in the square."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:20And the old man said, Peace [be] with thee; howsoever [let] all thy wants [lie] upon me; only lodge not in the street.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:20And the old man answered him: Peace be with thee: I will furnish all things that are necessary: only I beseech thee, stay not in the street.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:20And the old man said, Peace be unto thee; howsoever let all thy wants lie upon me; only lodge not in the street.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:20And the old man said, |Peace be to you; I will care for all your wants; only, do not spend the night in the square.|

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:20And the old man said, Peace be unto thee; howsoever let all thy wants lie upon me; only lodge not in the street.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:20And the old man said, Peace be with thee; however, let all thy wants lie upon me; only lodge not in the street.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:20The old man said, |Peace be to you; howsoever let all your wants lie on me; only don't lodge in the street.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:20And the old man said, Peace be with you; howsoever let all your wants lie on me; only lodge not in the street.