Judges 8:32
Context8:32 Gideon son of Joash died at a very 1 old age and was buried in the tomb of his father Joash located in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
Judges 15:2
Context15:2 Her father said, “I really thought 2 you absolutely despised 3 her, so I gave her to your best man. Her younger sister is more attractive than she is. Take her instead!” 4
Judges 9:16
Context9:16 “Now, if you have shown loyalty and integrity when you made Abimelech king, if you have done right to Jerub-Baal and his family, 5 if you have properly repaid him 6 –
Judges 18:9
Context18:9 They said, “Come on, let’s attack them, 7 for 8 we saw their land and it is very good. You seem lethargic, 9 but don’t hesitate 10 to invade and conquer 11 the land.


[15:2] 2 tn Heb “saying, I said.” The first person form of אָמַר (’amar, “to say”) sometimes indicates self-reflection. The girl’s father uses the infinitive absolute for emphasis.
[15:2] 3 tn Heb “hating, you hated.” Once again the girl’s father uses the infinitive absolute for emphasis.
[15:2] 4 tn Heb “Is her younger sister not better than her? Let her [i.e., the younger sister] be yours instead of her [i.e., Samson’s ‘bride’]).”
[9:16] 4 tn Heb “if according to the deeds of his hands you have done to him.”
[18:9] 4 tn Heb “Arise, and let us go up against them.”
[18:9] 5 tc Codex Alexandrinus (A) of the LXX adds “we entered and walked around in the land as far as Laish and.”