Judges 1:23

1:23 When the men of Joseph spied out Bethel (it used to be called Luz),

Judges 17:7

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17:7 There was a young man from Bethlehem ¹  in Judah. He was a Levite who had been temporarily residing among the tribe of Judah. ² 

Judges 21:2

21:2 So the people came to Bethel ³  and sat there before God until evening, weeping loudly and uncontrollably. ⁴ 

¹ map For location see Map5-B1; Map7-E2; Map8-E2; Map10-B4.

² tn Heb “There was a young man from Bethlehem of Judah, from the tribe of Judah, and he was a Levite, and he was temporarily residing there.”

¹ map For location see Map4-G4; Map5-C1; Map6-E3; Map7-D1; Map8-G3.

² tn Heb “and they lifted up their voice[s] and wept with great weeping.” Both the cognate accusative בְּכִי (bekhi, “weeping”) and the attributive adjective גָדוֹל (gadol, “great”) emphasize their degree of sorrow.