Judges 9:2

9:2 “Tell ¹  all the leaders of Shechem this: ‘Why would you want ²  to have seventy men, all Jerub-Baal’s sons, ruling over you, when you can have just one ruler? Recall that I am your own flesh and blood.’” ³ 

Judges 16:25

16:25 When they really started celebrating, ⁴  they said, “Call for Samson so he can entertain us!” So they summoned Samson from the prison and he entertained them. ⁵  They made him stand between two pillars.

[9:2]  ¹ tn Heb “Speak into the ears of.”

[9:2]  ² tn Heb “What good is it to you?”

[9:2]  ³ tn Heb “your bone and your flesh.”

[16:25]  ⁴ tn Heb “When their heart was good.”

[16:25]  ⁵ tn Heb “before them.”