Hakim-hakim 11:36

11:36 She said to him, “My father, since ¹  you made an oath to the Lord, do to me as you promised. ²  After all, the Lord vindicated you before ³  your enemies, the Ammonites.”

Hakim-hakim 16:28

16:28 Samson called to the Lord, “O Master, Lord, ⁴  remember me! Strengthen me just one more time, O God, so I can get swift revenge ⁵  against the Philistines for my two eyes!”

Hakim-hakim 18:9

18:9 They said, “Come on, let’s attack them, ⁶  for ⁷  we saw their land and it is very good. You seem lethargic, ⁸  but don’t hesitate ⁹  to invade and conquer ¹⁰  the land.

[11:36]  ¹ tn The conjunction “since” is supplied in the translation for clarification.

[11:36]  ² tn Heb “you opened your mouth to the Lord, do to me according to [what] went out from your mouth.”

[11:36]  ³ tn Or “has given you vengeance against.”

[16:28]  ⁴ tn The Hebrew has אֲדֹנָי יֱהֹוִה (’adonay yehovih, “Lord Yahweh”).

[16:28]  ⁵ tn Heb “so I can get revenge with one act of vengeance.”

[18:9]  ⁶ tn Heb “Arise, and let us go up against them.”

[18:9]  ⁷ tc Codex Alexandrinus (A) of the LXX adds “we entered and walked around in the land as far as Laish and.”

[18:9]  ⁸ tn Heb “But you are inactive.”

[18:9]  ⁹ tn Or “be lazy.”

[18:9]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “to go”; “to enter”; “to possess.”