Hakim-hakim 6:1

Oppression and Confrontation

6:1 The Israelites did evil in the Lord’s sight, ¹  so the Lord turned them over to ²  Midian for seven years.

Hakim-hakim 20:22

20:22 The Israelite army ³  took heart ⁴  and once more arranged their battle lines, in the same place where they had taken their positions the day before.

Hakim-hakim 20:32

20:32 Then the Benjaminites said, “They are defeated just as before.” But the Israelites said, “Let’s retreat ⁵  and lure them ⁶  away from the city into the main roads.”

[6:1]  ¹ tn Heb “in the eyes of.”

[6:1]  ² tn Heb “gave them into the hand of.”

[20:22]  ³ tn Heb “The people, the men of Israel.”

[20:22]  ⁴ tn Or “encouraged one another.”

[20:32]  ⁵ tn Or “run away.”

[20:32]  ⁶ tn Heb “him” (collective singular).