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And when the man rose up to depart, his father-in-law urged him; therefore he lodged there again.

And he arose early in the morning on the fifth day to depart; and the damsel’s father said, “Comfort thine heart, I pray thee.” And they tarried until afternoon, and they ate both of them.

And when the man rose up to depart, he and his concubine and his servant, his father-in-law, the damsel’s father, said unto him, “Behold, now the day draweth toward evening. I pray you tarry all night. Behold, the day groweth to an end. Lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and tomorrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.”

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