Judges 8:26
Context8:26 The total weight of the gold earrings he requested came to seventeen hundred gold shekels. 1 This was in addition to the crescent-shaped ornaments, jewelry, 2 purple clothing worn by the Midianite kings, and the necklaces on the camels. 3
Judges 19:16
Context19:16 But then an old man passed by, returning at the end of the day from his work in the field. 4 The man was from the Ephraimite hill country; he was living temporarily in Gibeah. (The residents of the town were Benjaminites.) 5


[8:26] 1 sn Seventeen hundred gold shekels would be about 42.7 pounds (19.4 kilograms) of gold.
[8:26] 3 tn Heb “the ornaments which were on the necks of their camels.”
[19:16] 4 tn Heb “And look, an old man was coming from his work, from the field in the evening.”
[19:16] 5 tn Heb “And the men of the place were Benjaminites.”