Hakim-hakim 6:29

6:29 They said to one another, ¹  “Who did this?” ²  They investigated the matter thoroughly ³  and concluded ⁴  that Gideon son of Joash had done it.

Hakim-hakim 14:14

14:14 He said to them,

“Out of the one who eats came something to eat;

out of the strong one came something sweet.”

They could not solve the riddle for three days.

Hakim-hakim 18:26

18:26 The Danites went on their way; when Micah realized ⁵  they were too strong to resist, ⁶  he turned around and went home.

[6:29]  ¹ tn Heb “each one to his neighbor.”

[6:29]  ² tn Heb “this thing.”

[6:29]  ³ tn Heb “they inquired and searched.” The synonyms are joined to emphasize the care with which they conducted their inquiry.

[6:29]  ⁴ tn Heb “and said.” Perhaps the plural subject is indefinite. If so, it could be translated, “they were told.”

[18:26]  ⁵ tn Heb “saw.”

[18:26]  ⁶ tn Heb “they were stronger than he.”