Judges 9:42

9:42 The next day the Shechemites ¹  came out to the field. When Abimelech heard about it, ² 

Judges 18:13

18:13 From there they traveled through the Ephraimite hill country and arrived at Micah’s house.

Judges 21:15

21:15 The people regretted what had happened to ³  Benjamin because the Lord had weakened ⁴  the Israelite tribes.

[9:42]  ¹ tn Heb “the people”; the referent (the Shechemites) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[9:42]  ² tn Heb “And they told Abimelech.”

[21:15]  ³ tn Or “felt sorry for.”

[21:15]  ⁴ tn Heb “had made a gaping hole in.” The narrator uses imagery that compares Israel to a wall that has been breached.