Judges 2:7
2:7 The people worshiped 1 the Lord throughout Joshua’s lifetime and as long as the elderly men 2 who outlived him remained alive. These men had witnessed 3 all the great things the Lord had done for Israel. 4
Judges 19:25
19:25 The men refused to listen to him, so the Levite 5 grabbed his concubine and made her go outside. 6 They raped 7 her and abused her all night long until morning. They let her go at dawn.
1 tn Or “served”; or “followed.”
2 tn Or perhaps “elders,” which could be interpreted to mean “leaders.”
3 tn Heb “all the days of Joshua and all the days of the old men who outlived him, who had seen.”
4 tn Heb “the great work of the Lord which he had done for Israel.”
5 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the Levite) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
6 tn Heb “and he caused [her] to go outside to them.”
7 tn Heb “knew,” in the sexual sense.