Judges 6:22

6:22 When Gideon realized ¹  that it was the Lord’s messenger, he ²  said, “Oh no! ³  Master, Lord! ⁴  I have seen the Lord’s messenger face to face!”

Judges 20:26

20:26 So all the Israelites, the whole army, ⁵  went up to ⁶  Bethel. ⁷  They wept and sat there before the Lord; they did not eat anything ⁸  that day until evening. They offered up burnt sacrifices and tokens of peace ⁹  to the Lord.

[6:22]  ¹ tn Heb “saw.”

[6:22]  ² tn Heb “Gideon.” The proper name has been replaced by the pronoun (“he”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[6:22]  ³ tn Or “Ah!”

[6:22]  ⁴ tn The Hebrew text reads אֲדֹנַי יְהוִה (’adonay yÿhvih, “Lord [the same title used in v. 15], Lord”).

[20:26]  ⁵ tn Heb “and all the people.”

[20:26]  ⁶ tn Heb “went up and came [to].”

[20:26]  ⁷ map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.

[20:26]  ⁸ tn Traditionally, “fasted.”

[20:26]  ⁹ tn Or “peace offerings.”