Judges 15:3
Context15:3 Samson said to them, 1 “This time I am justified in doing the Philistines harm!” 2
Judges 6:39
Context6:39 Gideon said to God, “Please do not get angry at me, when I ask for just one more sign. 3 Please allow me one more test with the fleece. This time make only the fleece dry, while the ground around it is covered with dew.” 4
Judges 16:18
Context16:18 When Delilah saw that he had told her his secret, 5 she sent for 6 the rulers of the Philistines, saying, “Come up here again, for he has told me 7 his secret.” 8 So the rulers of the Philistines went up to visit her, bringing the silver in their hands.
Judges 16:28
Context16:28 Samson called to the Lord, “O Master, Lord, 9 remember me! Strengthen me just one more time, O God, so I can get swift revenge 10 against the Philistines for my two eyes!”


[15:3] 1 tc Codex Alexandrinus (A) of the (original) LXX has the singular “to him.”
[15:3] 2 tn Heb “I am innocent this time from the Philistines when I do with them harm.”
[6:39] 3 tn Heb “Let your anger not rage at me, so that I might speak only this once.”
[6:39] 4 tn Heb “let the fleece alone be dry, while dew is on all the ground.”
[16:18] 5 tn Heb “all his heart.”
[16:18] 6 tn Heb “she sent and summoned.”
[16:18] 7 tc The translation follows the Qere, לִי (li, “to me”) rather than the Kethib, לָהּ (lah, “to her”).
[16:18] 8 tn Heb “all his heart.”
[16:28] 7 tn The Hebrew has אֲדֹנָי יֱהֹוִה (’adonay yehovih, “Lord Yahweh”).
[16:28] 8 tn Heb “so I can get revenge with one act of vengeance.”