Hakim-hakim 2:16
Konteks2:16 The Lord raised up leaders 1 who delivered them from these robbers. 2
Hakim-hakim 3:9
Konteks3:9 When the Israelites cried out for help to the Lord, he 3 raised up a deliverer for the Israelites who rescued 4 them. His name was Othniel son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother. 5
[2:16] 1 tn Or more traditionally, “judges” (also in vv. 17, 18 [3x], 19). Since these figures carried out more than a judicial function, also serving as rulers and (in several instances) as military commanders, the translation uses the term “leaders.”
[2:16] 2 tn Heb “and they delivered them from the hand of the ones robbing them.”
[3:9] 5 tn “Caleb’s younger brother” may refer to Othniel or to Kenaz (in which case Othniel is Caleb’s nephew).