Judges 10:17

An Outcast Becomes a General

10:17 The Ammonites assembled ¹  and camped in Gilead; the Israelites gathered together and camped in Mizpah.

Judges 15:9

15:9 The Philistines went up and invaded ²  Judah. They arrayed themselves for battle ³  in Lehi.

Judges 9:50

9:50 Abimelech moved on ⁴  to Thebez; he besieged and captured it. ⁵ 

Judges 20:19

20:19 The Israelites got up the next morning and moved ⁶  against Gibeah.

Judges 6:33

Gideon Summons an Army and Seeks Confirmation

6:33 All the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people from the east ⁷  assembled. They crossed the Jordan River ⁸  and camped in the Jezreel Valley.

Judges 6:4

6:4 They invaded the land ⁹  and devoured ¹⁰  its crops ¹¹  all the way to Gaza. They left nothing for the Israelites to eat, ¹²  and they took away ¹³  the sheep, oxen, and donkeys.

Judges 11:20

11:20 But Sihon did not trust Israel to pass through his territory. He ¹⁴  assembled his whole army, ¹⁵  camped in Jahaz, and fought with Israel.

Judges 7:1

Gideon Reduces the Ranks

7:1 Jerub-Baal (that is, Gideon) and his men ¹⁶  got up the next morning and camped near the spring of Harod. ¹⁷  The Midianites ¹⁸  were camped north of them near the hill of Moreh in the valley.

Judges 11:18

11:18 Then Israel ¹⁹  went through the desert and bypassed the land of Edom and the land of Moab. They traveled east of the land of Moab and camped on the other side of the Arnon River; ²⁰  they did not go through Moabite territory (the Arnon was Moab’s border).

Judges 18:12

18:12 They went up and camped in Kiriath Jearim in Judah. (To this day that place is called Camp of Dan. ²¹  It is west ²²  of Kiriath Jearim.)

Judges 19:9

19:9 When the man got ready to leave ²³  with his concubine and his servant, ²⁴  his father-in-law, the girl’s father, said to him, “Look! The day is almost over! ²⁵  Stay another night! Since the day is over, ²⁶  stay another night here and have a good time. You can get up early tomorrow and start your trip home.” ²⁷ 

¹ tn Or “were summoned;” or “were mustered.”

² tn Or “camped in.”

³ tn Or “spread out.” The Niphal of נָטָשׁ (natash) has this same sense in 2 Sam 5:18, 22.

³ tn Or “went.”

⁴ tn Heb “he camped near Thebez and captured it.”

⁴ tn Heb “encamped.”

⁵ tn Heb “Midian, Amalek, and the sons of the east.”

⁶ tn The words “the Jordan River” are not in the Hebrew text, but are supplied in the translation for clarification.

⁶ tn Heb “They encamped against them.”

⁷ tn Heb “destroyed.”

⁸ tn Heb “the crops of the land.”

⁹ tn Heb “They left no sustenance in Israel.”

¹⁰ tn The words “they took away” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

⁷ tn Heb “Sihon.” The proper name (“Sihon”) has been replaced in the translation by the pronoun (“he”) because of English style; a repetition of the proper name here would be redundant in English.

⁸ tn Heb “all his people” (also in the following verse).

⁸ tn Heb “and all the people who were with him.”

⁹ sn The name Harod means, ironically, “trembling.”

¹⁰ tn Heb “Midian.” The LXX reads “and Amalek” (cf. v. 12; 6:33).

⁹ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Israel; the pronoun in the Hebrew text represents a collective singular) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

¹⁰ tn The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied in the translation for clarity.

¹⁰ tn Or “Mahaneh Dan”; the Hebrew term “Mahaneh” means “camp [of].” Many English versions retain the transliterated Hebrew expression, but cf. CEV “Dan’s Camp.”

¹¹ tn Heb “behind.”

¹¹ tn Heb “the man arose to go.”

¹² tn Or “young man.”

¹³ tn Heb “the day is sinking to become evening.”

¹⁴ tn Or “declining.”

¹⁵ tn Heb “for your way and go to your tent.”