Hakim-hakim 7:12

7:12 Now the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people from the east covered the valley like a swarm of locusts. ¹  Their camels could not be counted; they were as innumerable as the sand on the seashore.

Hakim-hakim 7:19

7:19 Gideon took a hundred men to the edge of the camp ²  at the beginning of the middle watch, just after they had changed the guards. They blew their trumpets and broke the jars they were carrying. ³ 

Hakim-hakim 14:8

14:8 Some time later, when he went back to marry ⁴  her, he turned aside to see the lion’s remains. He saw ⁵  a swarm of bees in the lion’s carcass, as well as some honey.

Hakim-hakim 15:12

15:12 They said to him, “We have come down to take you prisoner so we can hand you over to the Philistines.” Samson said to them, “Promise me ⁶  you will not kill ⁷  me.”

Hakim-hakim 15:18

15:18 He was very thirsty, so he cried out to the Lord and said, “You have given your servant ⁸  this great victory. But now must I die of thirst and fall into hands of the Philistines?” ⁹ 

Hakim-hakim 16:3

16:3 Samson spent half the night with the prostitute; then he got up in the middle of the night and left. ¹⁰  He grabbed the doors of the city gate, as well as the two posts, and pulled them right off, bar and all. ¹¹  He put them on his shoulders and carried them up to the top of a hill east of Hebron. ¹² 

Hakim-hakim 21:10

21:10 So the assembly sent 12,000 capable warriors ¹³  against Jabesh Gilead. ¹⁴  They commanded them, “Go and kill with your swords ¹⁵  the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead, including the women and little children.

Hakim-hakim 21:19

21:19 However, there is an annual festival to the Lord in Shiloh, which is north of Bethel ¹⁶  (east of the main road that goes up from Bethel to Shechem) and south of Lebonah.”

[7:12]  ¹ tn Heb “Midian, Amalek, and the sons of the east were falling in the valley like locusts in great number.”

[7:19]  ² tn Heb “Gideon went, along with the hundred men who were with him, to the edge of the camp.”

[7:19]  ³ tn Heb “that were in their hands.”

[14:8]  ⁴ tn Heb “get.”

[14:8]  ⁵ tn Heb “and look, a swarm of bees…”

[15:12]  ⁶ tn Or “swear to me.”

[15:12]  ⁷ tn Heb “meet [with hostility]”; “harm.” In light of v. 13, “kill” is an appropriate translation.

[15:18]  ⁸ tn Heb “you have placed into the hand of your servant.”

[15:18]  ⁹ tn Heb “the uncircumcised,” which in context refers to the Philistines.

[16:3]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “And Samson lay until the middle of the night and arose in the middle of the night.”

[16:3]  ¹¹ tn Heb “with the bar.”

[16:3]  ¹² tn Heb “which is upon the face of Hebron.”

[21:10]  ¹³ tn Heb “men, sons of strength.”

[21:10]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “there.”

[21:10]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “the edge of the sword.”

[21:19]  ¹⁶ map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.