Hakim-hakim 3:4

3:4 They were left to test Israel, so the Lord would know if his people would obey the commands he gave their ancestors through Moses. ¹ 

Hakim-hakim 15:13

15:13 They said to him, “We promise! ²  We will only take you prisoner and hand you over to them. We promise not to kill you.” They tied him up with two brand new ropes and led him up from the cliff.

[3:4]  ¹ tn Heb “to know if they would hear the commands of the Lord which he commanded their fathers by the hand of Moses.”

[15:13]  ² tn Heb “No,” meaning that they will not harm him.