I took my concubine and cut her into pieces. I sent one piece to each part of Israel’s territory. I did it because the men of Gibeah had done a very terrible thing in Israel.

我就把我妾的尸身切成块子，使人拿着传送以色列得为业的全地，因为基比亚人在以色列中行了凶淫丑恶的事。

我把我的妾切成块，分送到以色列得为业的全地，因为基比亚人在以色列中做了邪恶可耻的事。

我把我的妾切成块，分送到以色列得为业的全地，因为基比亚人在以色列中做了邪恶可耻的事。

我就把她的尸体切成块，送到以色列的各个地区，让以色列人都知道基比亚人做了邪恶、无耻的事。

我就把我的妾切成块子，送到以色列的各地业，因为基比亚人在以色列中行了极羞耻的恶事。

我就把我妾的屍身切成塊子，使人拿着傳送以色列得為業的全地，因為基比亞人在以色列中行了兇淫醜惡的事。

我把我的妾切成塊，分送到以色列得為業的全地，因為基比亞人在以色列中做了邪惡可恥的事。

我把我的妾切成塊，分送到以色列得為業的全地，因為基比亞人在以色列中做了邪惡可恥的事。

我就把她的屍體切成塊，送到以色列的各個地區，讓以色列人都知道基比亞人做了邪惡、無恥的事。

我就把我的妾切成塊子，送到以色列的各地業，因為基比亞人在以色列中行了極羞恥的惡事。

我就把我的妾切成塊子，送遍以色列基業的各鄉間；因為基比亞人在以色列中行了罪大惡極的醜事。

彼行淫亂謬妄之事、在以色列中、故我取妾而臠之、徧送於以色列四境、

以色列族中、既有此惡俗穢行、故我剖妾之尸、遣使遍告於以色列族四境。

我遂剖分妾屍、遣使遍攜於以色列全地、蓋彼即基比亞人在以色列中、行兇淫醜惡之事、

I took my concubine, cut her into pieces and sent one piece to each region of Israel’s inheritance, because they committed this lewd and outrageous act in Israel.

So I took hold of my concubine and cut her in pieces and sent her throughout all the country of the inheritance of Israel, for they have committed abomination and outrage in Israel.

So I cut her body into twelve pieces and sent the pieces throughout the territory assigned to Israel, for these men have committed a terrible and shameful crime.

Then I took my concubine and cut her in pieces, and sent her throughout Israel’s territory, because they have committed a wicked outrage in Israel.

And I took hold of my concubine and cut her in pieces, and sent her throughout the land of Israel’s inheritance; for they have committed an outrageous sin and vile act in Israel.

So I took hold of my concubine, cut her in pieces, and sent her throughout all the territory of the inheritance of Israel, because they committed lewdness and outrage in Israel.

And I took my concubine, and cut her in pieces, and sent her throughout all the country of the inheritance of Israel; for they have committed lewdness and folly in Israel.

Then I took my concubine and cut her in pieces, and sent her throughout Israel’s territory, because they committed a horrible shame in Israel.

And I took my concubine, and cut her in pieces, and sent her throughout all the country of the inheritance of Israel: for they have committed lewdness and folly in Israel.

I grabbed hold of my concubine and carved her up and sent the pieces throughout the territory occupied by Israel, because they committed such an unthinkable atrocity in Israel.

I took my concubine and cut her in pieces, and sent her throughout all the country of the inheritance of Israel; for they have committed lewdness and folly in Israel.

When he reached home, he got a knife. He cut up his concubine. He cut her into 12 pieces. He sent them into all the territories of Israel.

The owner of the house went outside. He said to them,“ No, my friends. Don’t do such an evil thing. This man is my guest. So don’t do this terrible thing.

Whoever is caught with the things that had been set apart to the Lord will be destroyed by fire. Everything that belongs to that person will also be destroyed. He has broken the Lord’ s covenant. He has done a very terrible thing in Israel!’ ”

Jacob’s sons had come in from the fields. They came as soon as they heard what had happened. They were shocked and very angry. Shechem had done a very terrible thing. He had forced Jacob’s daughter to have sex with him. He had done something that should never be done in Israel.

We’ll take ten men out of every 100 from all the tribes of Israel. We’ll take 100 from every 1,000. We’ll take 1,000 from every 10,000. The men we take will get supplies for the army. Then the army will go to Gibeah in Benjamin. They’ll give Gibeah exactly what they should get because of the terrible thing they did in Israel.”

“ No, my brother!” she said to him.“ Don’t force me! An evil thing like that should never be done in Israel! Don’t do it!What about me? How could I ever get rid of my shame? And what about you? You would be as foolish as any evil person in Israel. Please speak to the king. He won’t keep me from marrying you.”