5 and rise against me do the masters of Gibeah -- and they go round the house against me by night -- me they thought to slay, and my concubine they have humbled, and she dieth;
6 and I lay hold on my concubine, and cut her in pieces, and send her into all the country of the inheritance of Israel; for they have done wickedness and folly in Israel;
7 lo, ye 'are' all sons of Israel; give for you a word and counsel here.'
8 And all the people rise as one man, saying, 'None of us doth go to his tent, and none of us doth turn aside to his house;
9 and now, this 'is' the thing which we do to Gibeah -- against it by lot!
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