13. Then he said, “Come on. Let’s try to make it to Gibeah or Ramah. We can spend the night in one of those cities.”
14. So they went on. And the sun went down as they came near Gibeah. Gibeah belongs to the tribe of Benjamin.
15. So they stopped there to spend the night. They came to the public square in the middle of the city and sat down. But no one invited them home to spend the night.
16. That evening an old man came into the city from his work in the fields. His home was in the mountains of Ephraim. But now he was living in Gibeah. (The men of Gibeah were from the tribe of Benjamin.)
17. He saw the traveler, the Levite, in the public square. He asked, “Where are you going? Where did you come from?”