Judges 20:4

20:4 The Levite, ¹  the husband of the murdered woman, spoke up, “I and my concubine stopped in ²  Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin ³  to spend the night.

Judges 5:27

5:27 Between her feet he collapsed,

he fell limp ⁴  and was lifeless; ⁵ 

between her feet he collapsed and fell limp,

in the spot where he collapsed,

there he fell limp – violently murdered! ⁶ 

Judges 9:5

9:5 He went to his father’s home in Ophrah and murdered his half-brothers, ⁷  the seventy legitimate ⁸  sons of Jerub-Baal, on one stone. Only Jotham, Jerub-Baal’s youngest son, escaped, ⁹  because he hid.

Judges 14:19

14:19 The Lord’s spirit empowered him. He went down to Ashkelon and murdered thirty men. He took their clothes ¹⁰  and gave them ¹¹  to the men who had solved the riddle. He was furious as he went back home. ¹² 

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¹ tn Heb “The man, the Levite.”

² tn Heb “came to.”

³ tn Heb “which belongs to Benjamin.”

⁴ tn Heb “he fell.” The same Hebrew expression occurs two more times in this verse.

⁵ tn Heb “and he lay.

⁶ tn Or “dead, murdered.”

⁷ tn Heb “his brothers.”

⁸ tn The word “legitimate” is not in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for clarification.

⁹ tn Heb “remained.”

¹⁰ tn Heb “equipment”; or “gear.”

¹¹ tn Heb “changes [of clothes].”

¹² tn Heb “he went up to his father’s house.”