Behold now, I have two [a]daughters, which have not known man: them will I bring out now unto you, and do them as seemeth you good: only unto these men do nothing: [b]for therefore are they come under the shadow of my roof.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 19:8 He deserveth praise in defending his guests, but he is to be blamed in seeking unlawful means.
  2. Genesis 19:8 That I should preserve them from all injury.

Look, I have two daughters who have never slept with a man. Let me bring them out to you, and you can do what you like with them. But don’t do anything to these men, for they have come under the protection of my roof.”(A)

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