Judges 9:40
Context9:40 Abimelech chased him, and Gaal 1 ran from him. Many Shechemites 2 fell wounded at the entrance of the gate.
Judges 18:16-17
Context18:16 Meanwhile the six hundred Danites, fully armed, stood at the entrance to the gate. 3 18:17 The five men who had gone to spy out the land broke in and stole 4 the carved image, the ephod, the personal idols, and the metal image, while the priest was standing at the entrance to the gate with the six hundred fully armed men. 5


[9:40] 1 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Gaal) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[9:40] 2 tn The word “Shechemites” is not in the Hebrew text, but is supplied for clarification.
[18:16] 3 tn Heb “And the six hundred men, equipped with the weapons of war…from the sons of Dan.”
[18:17] 5 tn Heb “went up, went in there, took.”
[18:17] 6 tn Heb “six hundred men, equipped with the weapons of war.”