Bible in Basic English
"So they went on their way; and the sun went down when they were near Gibeah in the land of Benjamin."
— Judges 19:14, Bible in Basic English
“So they passed on and went their way; and the sun went down upon them near to Gibeah, which belongeth to Benjamin. ”
“So they passed on and went their way; and the sun went down on them near to Gibeah, which belongs to Benjamin.”
“So they traveled on, and the sun went down when they were near Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin.”
“So they passed by Jebus, and went on their journey, and the sun went down upon them when they were by Gabaa, which is in the tribe of Benjamin:”
When they got near Jebus the day was far gone; and the servant said to his master, Now let us go from our road into this town of the Jebusites and take our night's rest there.
But his master said to him, We will not go out of our way into a strange town, whose people are not of the children of Israel; but we will go on to Gibeah.
And he said to his servant, Come, let us go on to one of these places, stopping for the night in Gibeah or Ramah.
So they went on their way; and the sun went down when they were near Gibeah in the land of Benjamin.
And they went off the road there with the purpose of stopping for the night in Gibeah: and he went in, seating himself in the street of the town, for no one took them into his house for the night.
Now when it was evening they saw an old man coming back from his work in the fields; he was from the hill-country of Ephraim and was living in Gibeah: but the men of the place were Benjamites.
And when he saw the traveller in the street of the town, the old man said, Where are you going? and where do you come from?