Hakim-hakim 13:6

13:6 The woman went and said to her husband, “A man sent from God ¹  came to me! He looked like God’s angelic messenger – he was very awesome. ²  I did not ask him where he came from, and he did not tell me his name.

Hakim-hakim 20:31

20:31 The Benjaminites attacked ³  the army, leaving the city unguarded. ⁴  They began to strike down their enemy ⁵  just as they had done before. On the main roads (one leads to Bethel, ⁶  the other to Gibeah) and in the field, they struck down ⁷  about thirty Israelites.

Hakim-hakim 21:23

21:23 The Benjaminites did as instructed. ⁸  They abducted two hundred of the dancing girls to be their wives. ⁹  They went home ¹⁰  to their own territory, ¹¹  rebuilt their cities, and settled down. ¹² 

[13:6]  ¹ tn Heb “The man of God.”

[13:6]  ² tn Heb “His appearance was like the appearance of the messenger of God, very awesome.”

[20:31]  ³ tn Heb “went out to meet.”

[20:31]  ⁴ tn Heb “and they were drawn away from the city.”

[20:31]  ⁵ tn Heb “from the army wounded ones.”

[20:31]  ⁶ map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.

[20:31]  ⁷ tn The words “they struck down” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

[21:23]  ⁸ tn Heb “did so.”

[21:23]  ⁹ tn Heb “And they took wives according to their number from the dancing girls whom they abducted.”

[21:23]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “went and returned.”

[21:23]  ¹¹ tn Heb “inheritance.”

[21:23]  ¹² tn Heb “and lived in them.”