Judges 3:10

3:10 The Lord’s spirit empowered him ¹  and he led Israel. When he went to do battle, the Lord handed over to him King Cushan-Rishathaim of Aram and he overpowered him. ² 

Judges 11:29

A Foolish Vow Spells Death for a Daughter

11:29 The Lord’s spirit empowered ³  Jephthah. He passed through Gilead and Manasseh and went ⁴  to Mizpah in Gilead. From there he approached the Ammonites. ⁵ 

Judges 13:25

13:25 The Lord’s spirit began to control him ⁶  in Mahaneh Dan between Zorah and Eshtaol.

Judges 13:1

Samson’s Birth

13:1 The Israelites again did evil in the Lord’s sight, ⁷  so the Lord handed them over to the Philistines for forty years.

Judges 11:6

11:6 They said, ⁸  “Come, be our commander, so we can fight with the Ammonites.”

[3:10]  ¹ tn Heb “was on him.”

[3:10]  ² tn Heb “his hand was strong against Cushan-Rishathaim.”

[11:29]  ³ tn Heb “was on.”

[11:29]  ⁴ tn Heb “passed through.”

[11:29]  ⁵ tn Heb “From Mizpah in Gilead he passed through [to] the Ammonites.”

[13:25]  ⁶ tn Or “move him to action”; or “stir him.”

[13:1]  ⁷ tn Heb “in the eyes of.”

[11:6]  ⁸ tn Heb “to Jephthah.”