Judges 9:38

9:38 Zebul said to him, “Where now are your bragging words, ¹  ‘Who is Abimelech that we should serve him?’ Are these not the men ²  you insulted? ³  Go out now and fight them!”

Judges 11:36

11:36 She said to him, “My father, since ⁴  you made an oath to the Lord, do to me as you promised. ⁵  After all, the Lord vindicated you before ⁶  your enemies, the Ammonites.”

Judges 18:19

18:19 They said to him, “Shut up! Put your hand over your mouth and come with us! You can be our adviser ⁷  and priest. Wouldn’t it be better to be a priest for a whole Israelite tribe than for just one man’s family?” ⁸ 

[9:38]  ¹ tn Heb “is your mouth that says.”

[9:38]  ² tn Heb “the people.”

[9:38]  ³ tn Or “despised.”

[11:36]  ⁴ tn The conjunction “since” is supplied in the translation for clarification.

[11:36]  ⁵ tn Heb “you opened your mouth to the Lord, do to me according to [what] went out from your mouth.”

[11:36]  ⁶ tn Or “has given you vengeance against.”

[18:19]  ⁷ tn See the note on the word “adviser” in 17:10.

[18:19]  ⁸ tn Heb “Is it better for you to be priest for the house of one man or for you to be priest for a tribe, for a clan in Israel?”