Hakim-hakim 20:45
Konteks20:45 The rest 1 turned and ran toward the wilderness, heading toward the cliff of Rimmon. But the Israelites 2 caught 3 five thousand of them on the main roads. They stayed right on their heels 4 all the way to Gidom and struck down two thousand more.
Hakim-hakim 21:8
Konteks21:8 So they asked, “Who from all the Israelite tribes did not assemble before the Lord at Mizpah?” Now it just so happened no one from Jabesh Gilead had come to the gathering. 5
[20:45] 1 tn Heb “they”; the referent (the rest [of the Benjaminites]) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[20:45] 2 tn Heb “and they”; the referent (the Israelites) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[20:45] 3 tn Heb “gleaned.” The word is an agricultural term which pictures Israelites picking off the Benjaminites as easily as one picks grapes from the vine.
[20:45] 4 tn Heb “stuck close after them.”
[21:8] 5 tn Heb “Look, no one had come to the camp from Jabesh Gilead to the assembly.”