Judges 19:8

on the fifth day See note on Judges 19:5.

and tarry ye or wait, to avoid confusion with the different word rendered tarry all nightin Judges 19:6; Judges 19:9. Some mss. of the LXX read and he enticed him; hence Moore suggests that the text originally ran and he enticed him and he(or they) waited. By the time that the Levite managed to escape it was late in the afternoon.