Judges 3:24

3:24 When Ehud had left, Eglon’s ¹  servants came and saw the locked doors of the upper room. They said, “He must be relieving himself ²  in the well-ventilated inner room.” ³ 

Judges 19:25

19:25 The men refused to listen to him, so the Levite ⁴  grabbed his concubine and made her go outside. ⁵  They raped ⁶  her and abused her all night long until morning. They let her go at dawn.

¹ tn Heb “his.”

² tn Heb “covering his feet” (i.e., with his outer garments while he relieves himself).

³ tn The Hebrew expression translated “well-ventilated inner room” may refer to the upper room itself or to a bathroom attached to or within it.

⁴ tn Heb “he”; the referent (the Levite) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁵ tn Heb “and he caused [her] to go outside to them.”

⁶ tn Heb “knew,” in the sexual sense.