Judges 3:20
3:20 When Ehud approached him, he was sitting in his well-ventilated 1 upper room all by himself. Ehud said, “I have a message from God 2 for you.” When Eglon rose up from his seat, 3
Judges 15:14
15:14 When he arrived in Lehi, the Philistines shouted as they approached him. But the Lord’s spirit empowered 4 him. The ropes around his arms were like flax dissolving in 5 fire, and they 6 melted away from his hands.
Judges 18:3
18:3 As they approached 7 Micah’s house, they recognized the accent 8 of the young Levite. So they stopped 9 there and said to him, “Who brought you here? What are you doing in this place? What is your business here?” 10
1 tn Or “cool.” This probably refers to a room with latticed windows which allowed the breeze to pass through. See B. Lindars, Judges 1-5, 144.
2 tn Heb “word of [i.e., from] God.”
3 tn Or “throne.”
4 tn Heb “rushed on.”
5 tn Heb “burned with.”
6 tn Heb “his bonds.”
7 tn Or “When they were near.”
8 tn Heb “voice.” This probably means that “his speech was Judahite [i.e., southern] like their own, not Israelite [i.e., northern]” (R. G. Boling, Judges [AB], 263).
9 tn Heb “turned aside.”
10 tn Heb “What [is there] to you here?”