Hakim-hakim 6:8

6:8 he ¹  sent a prophet ²  to the Israelites. He said to them, “This is what the Lord God of Israel says: ‘I brought you up from Egypt ³  and took you out of that place of slavery. ⁴ 

Hakim-hakim 6:2

6:2 The Midianites ⁵  overwhelmed Israel. ⁶  Because of Midian the Israelites made shelters ⁷  for themselves in the hills, as well as caves and strongholds.

1 Tawarikh 7:14

Manasseh’s Descendants

7:14 The sons of Manasseh:

Asriel, who was born to Manasseh’s Aramean concubine. ⁸  She also gave birth to Makir the father of Gilead.

1 Tawarikh 7:2

7:2 The sons of Tola:

Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Jibsam, ⁹  and Samuel. ¹⁰  They were leaders of their families. ¹¹  In the time of David there were 22,600 warriors listed in Tola’s genealogical records. ¹² 

1 Tawarikh 1:9

1:9 The sons of Cush:

Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca.

The sons of Raamah:

Sheba and Dedan.

Yeremia 23:22

23:22 But if they had stood in my inner circle, ¹³ 

they would have proclaimed my message to my people.

They would have caused my people to turn from their wicked ways

and stop doing the evil things they are doing.

[6:8]  ¹ tn Heb “the Lord”; the proper name has been replaced by the pronoun (“he”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[6:8]  ² tn Heb “a man, a prophet.” Hebrew idiom sometimes puts a generic term before a more specific designation.

[6:8]  ³ tc Some ancient witnesses read “from the land of Egypt.” מֵאֶרֶץ (me’erets, “from the land [of]”) could have been accidentally omitted by homoioarcton (note the following מִמִּצְרַיִם [mimmitsrayim, “from Egypt”]).

[6:8]  ⁴ tn Heb “of the house of slavery.”

[6:2]  ⁵ tn Heb “the hand of Midian.”

[6:2]  ⁶ tn Heb “The hand of Midian was strong against Israel.”

[6:2]  ⁷ tn Or possibly “secret storage places.” The Hebrew word occurs only here in the Hebrew Bible.

[7:14]  ⁸ sn See the note on the word “concubine” in 1:32.

[7:2]  ⁹ tn Many English versions spell this name “Ibsam.”

[7:2]  ¹⁰ tn Many English versions retain a form of this name closer to the Hebrew, i.e., “Shemuel.”

[7:2]  ¹¹ tn Heb “heads of the house of their fathers.”

[7:2]  ¹² tn Heb “to Tola [there were] warriors by their generations, their number in the days of David [was] 22,600.”

[23:22]  ¹³ tn Or “had been my confidant.” See the note on v. 18.