Judges 16:28

Context
16:28 Samson called to the Lord, “O Master, Lord,¹ remember me! Strengthen me just one more time, O God, so I can get swift revenge² against the Philistines for my two eyes!”

Judges 17:4

Context
17:4 When he gave the silver back to his mother, she³ took two hundred pieces of silver⁴ to a silversmith, who made them into a carved image and a metal image. She then put them in Micah’s house.⁵

[16:28] ¹tn The Hebrew has אֲדֹנָי יֱהֹוִה (’adonay yehovih, “Lord Yahweh”).

[16:28] ²tn Heb “so I can get revenge with one act of vengeance.”

[17:4] ³tn Heb “his mother.” The pronoun (“she”) has been substituted for the noun (“mother”) in the translation because of English style.

[17:4] ⁴tn The Hebrew text has “and gave it.” The referent (the pieces of silver) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[17:4] ⁵tn Heb “and it was in Micah’s house.”