20:38 The Israelites and the men hiding in ambush had arranged a signal. When the men hiding in ambush 1 sent up a smoke signal from the city,
Judges 20:40
20:40 But when the signal, a pillar of smoke, began to rise up from the city, the Benjaminites turned around and saw the whole city going up in a cloud of smoke that rose high into the sky. 2
1 tnHeb “they”; the referent (the men hiding in ambush) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 tnHeb “Benjamin turned after him and, look, the whole city went up toward the sky.”