Judges 1:21

1:21 The men of Benjamin, however, did not conquer the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. ¹  The Jebusites live with the people of Benjamin in Jerusalem to this very day. ² 

Judges 5:24

5:24 The most rewarded ³  of women should be Jael,

the wife of Heber the Kenite!

She should be the most rewarded of women who live in tents.

Judges 17:9

17:9 Micah said to him, “Where do you come from?” He replied, “I am a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah. I am looking for a new place to live.” ⁴ 

Judges 19:12

19:12 But his master said to him, “We should not stop at a foreign city where non-Israelites live. ⁵  We will travel on to Gibeah.”

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¹ map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.

² sn The statement to this very day reflects the perspective of the author, who must have written prior to David’s conquest of the Jebusites (see 2 Sam 5:6-7).

³ tn Or “blessed.”

⁴ tn Heb “And I am going to reside in a place I can find.”

⁵ tn Heb “who are not from the sons of Israel.”