Judges 11:15

11:15 and said to him, “This is what Jephthah says, ‘Israel did not steal ¹  the land of Moab and the land of the Ammonites.

Judges 11:18

11:18 Then Israel ²  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; ³  they did not go through Moabite territory (the Arnon was Moab’s border).

Judges 1:26

1:26 He ⁴  moved to Hittite country and built a city. He named it Luz, and it has kept that name to this very day.

Judges 5:4

5:4 O Lord, when you departed ⁵  from Seir,

when you marched from Edom’s plains,

the earth shook, the heavens poured down,

the clouds poured down rain. ⁶ 

Judges 1:15

1:15 She answered, “Please give me a special present. ⁷  Since you have given me land in the Negev, now give me springs of water.” So Caleb gave her both the upper and lower springs. ⁸ 

Judges 11:21

11:21 The Lord God of Israel handed Sihon and his whole army over to Israel and they defeated them. Israel took ⁹  all the land of the Amorites who lived in that land.

Judges 21:21

21:21 and keep your eyes open. ¹⁰  When you see ¹¹  the daughters of Shiloh coming out to dance in the celebration, ¹²  jump out from the vineyards. Each one of you, catch yourself a wife from among the daughters of Shiloh and then go home to the land of Benjamin.

[11:15]  ¹ tn Or “take”; or “seize.”

[11:18]  ² tn Heb “he”; the referent (Israel; the pronoun in the Hebrew text represents a collective singular) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[11:18]  ³ tn The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied in the translation for clarity.

[1:26]  ³ tn Heb “the man.”

[5:4]  ⁴ tn Or “went out.”

[5:4]  ⁵ tn Heb “water.”

[1:15]  ⁵ tn Elsewhere the Hebrew word בְרָכָה (vÿrakhah) is often translated “blessing,” but here it refers to a gift (as in Gen 33:11; 1 Sam 25:27; 30:26; and 2 Kgs 5:15).

[1:15]  ⁶ tn Some translations regard the expressions “springs of water” (גֻּלֹּת מָיִם, gullot mayim) and “springs” (גֻּלֹּת) as place names here (cf. NRSV).

[11:21]  ⁶ tn That is, took as its own possession.

[21:21]  ⁷ tn Heb “and look.”

[21:21]  ⁸ tn Heb “and look, when.”

[21:21]  ⁹ tn Heb “in the dances.”