Judges 1:24-25

1:24 the spies spotted a man leaving the city. They said to him, “If you show us a secret entrance into the city, we will reward you.” 1:25 He showed them a secret entrance into the city, and they put the city to the sword. But they let the man and his extended family leave safely.

Judges 4:20

4:20 He said to her, “Stand watch at the entrance to the tent. If anyone comes along and asks you, ‘Is there a man here?’ say ‘No.’”

Judges 13:10

13:10 The woman ran at once and told her husband, “Come quickly, the man who visited me the other day has appeared to me!”

Judges 16:26

16:26 Samson said to the young man who held his hand, “Position me so I can touch the pillars that support the temple. Then I can lean on them.”

Judges 17:5

17:5 Now this man Micah owned a shrine. He made an ephod and some personal idols and hired one of his sons to serve as a priest.

Judges 17:7

Micah Hires a Professional

17:7 There was a young man from Bethlehem in Judah. He was a Levite who had been temporarily residing among the tribe of Judah. 10 

Judges 19:17

19:17 When he looked up and saw the traveler 11  in the town square, the old man said, “Where are you heading? Where do you come from?”

Judges 19:20

19:20 The old man said, “Everything is just fine! 12  I will take care of all your needs. But don’t spend the night in the town square.”

tn Heb “saw.”

tn Heb “and said to him.” This phrase has not been translated for stylistic reasons.

tn Heb “Look.”

tn Heb “came to.”

tn Heb “the pillars upon which the house is founded.”

tn Heb “house of God.”

sn Here an ephod probably refers to a priestly garment (cf. Exod 28:4-6).

tn Heb “and he filled the hand of one of his sons and he became his priest.”

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10 tn Heb “There was a young man from Bethlehem of Judah, from the tribe of Judah, and he was a Levite, and he was temporarily residing there.”

11 tn Heb “the man, the traveler.”

12 tn Heb “Peace to you.”