Judges 13:20

13:20 As the flame went up from the altar toward the sky, the Lord’s messenger went up in it ¹  while Manoah and his wife watched. They fell facedown ²  to the ground.

Judges 15:13

15:13 They said to him, “We promise! ³  We will only take you prisoner and hand you over to them. We promise not to kill you.” They tied him up with two brand new ropes and led him up from the cliff.

Judges 20:26

20:26 So all the Israelites, the whole army, ⁴  went up to ⁵  Bethel. ⁶  They wept and sat there before the Lord; they did not eat anything ⁷  that day until evening. They offered up burnt sacrifices and tokens of peace ⁸  to the Lord.

Judges 20:40

20:40 But when the signal, a pillar of smoke, began to rise up from the city, the Benjaminites turned around and saw the whole city going up in a cloud of smoke that rose high into the sky. ⁹ 

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¹ tn Heb “in the flame from the altar.”

² tn Heb “on their faces.”

³ tn Heb “No,” meaning that they will not harm him.

⁴ tn Heb “and all the people.”

⁵ tn Heb “went up and came [to].”

⁶ map For location see Map4-G4; Map5-C1; Map6-E3; Map7-D1; Map8-G3.

⁷ tn Traditionally, “fasted.”

⁸ tn Or “peace offerings.”

⁹ tn Heb “Benjamin turned after him and, look, the whole city went up toward the sky.”