1:9 Later the men of Judah went down to attack the Canaanites living in the hill country, the Negev, and the lowlands. 1
1:34 The Amorites forced the people of Dan to live in the hill country. They did not allow them to live in 2 the coastal plain.
7:9 That night the Lord said to Gideon, 3 “Get up! Attack 4 the camp, for I am handing it over to you. 5
14:10 Then Samson’s father accompanied him to Timnah for the marriage. 6 Samson hosted a party 7 there, for this was customary for bridegrooms 8 to do.
1 tn Or “foothills”; Heb “the Shephelah.”
2 tn Heb “come down into.”
3 tn Heb “him”; the referent (Gideon) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
4 tn Heb “Go down against.”
5 tn The Hebrew verbal form is a perfect, emphasizing the certainty of the promise.
4 tn Heb “And his father went down to the woman.”
5 tn Or “[wedding] feast.”
6 tn Heb “the young men.”
5 tn Heb “He struck them, calf on thigh, [with] a great slaughter.” The precise meaning of the phrase “calf on thigh” is uncertain.