Judges 8:20

8:20 He ordered Jether his firstborn son, “Come on! ¹  Kill them!” But Jether was too afraid to draw his sword, ²  because he was still young.

Judges 9:24

9:24 He did this so the violent deaths of Jerub-Baal’s seventy sons might be avenged and Abimelech, their half-brother ³  who murdered them, might have to pay for their spilled blood, along with the leaders of Shechem who helped him murder them. ⁴ 

Judges 9:45

9:45 Abimelech fought against the city all that day. He captured the city and killed all the people in it. Then he leveled ⁵  the city and spread salt over it. ⁶ 

[8:20]  ¹ tn Or “Arise!”

[8:20]  ² tn Heb “did not draw his sword for he was afraid.”

[9:24]  ³ tn Heb “their brother.”

[9:24]  ⁴ tn Heb “so that the violence done to the seventy sons of Jerub-Baal might come, and their blood might be placed on Abimelech, their brother, who murdered them, and upon the leaders of Shechem, who strengthened his hands to murder his brothers.”

[9:45]  ⁵ tn Or “destroyed.”

[9:45]  ⁶ tn Heb “sowed it with salt.”