Judges 8:34
Context8:34 The Israelites did not remain true 1 to the Lord their God, who had delivered them from all the enemies who lived around them.
Judges 2:18
Context2:18 When the Lord raised up leaders for them, the Lord was with each leader and delivered the people 2 from their enemies while the leader remained alive. The Lord felt sorry for them 3 when they cried out in agony because of what their harsh oppressors did to them. 4


[2:18] 2 tn Heb “them”; the referent (the people) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[2:18] 3 tn The phrase “for them” is supplied in the translation for clarity.
[2:18] 4 tn Heb “the ones oppressing them and afflicting them.” The synonyms “oppressing” and “afflicting” are joined together in the translation as “harsh oppressors” to emphasize the cruel character of their enemies.