Hakim-hakim 2:16

2:16 The Lord raised up leaders ¹  who delivered them from these robbers. ² 

Hakim-hakim 16:31

16:31 His brothers and all his family ³  went down and brought him back. ⁴  They buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the tomb of Manoah his father. He had led ⁵  Israel for twenty years.

[2:16]  ¹ tn Or more traditionally, “judges” (also in vv. 17, 18 [3x], 19). Since these figures carried out more than a judicial function, also serving as rulers and (in several instances) as military commanders, the translation uses the term “leaders.”

[2:16]  ² tn Heb “and they delivered them from the hand of the ones robbing them.”

[16:31]  ³ tn Heb “and all the house of his father.”

[16:31]  ⁴ tn Heb “and lifted him up and brought up.”

[16:31]  ⁵ tn Traditionally, “judged.”