Judges 3:8
3:8 The Lord was furious with Israel 1 and turned them over to 2 King Cushan-Rishathaim 3 of Aram-Naharaim. They were Cushan-Rishathaim’s subjects 4 for eight years.
Judges 4:3
4:3 The Israelites cried out for help to the Lord, because Sisera 5 had nine hundred chariots with iron-rimmed wheels, 6 and he cruelly 7 oppressed the Israelites for twenty years.
Judges 5:31
5:31 May all your enemies perish like this, O Lord!
But may those who love you shine
like the rising sun at its brightest!” 8
And the land had rest for forty years.
Judges 11:26
11:26 Israel has been living in Heshbon and its nearby towns, in Aroer and its nearby towns, and in all the cities along the Arnon for three hundred years! Why did you not reclaim them during that time?
Judges 16:31
16:31 His brothers and all his family 9 went down and brought him back. 10 They buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the tomb of Manoah his father. He had led 11 Israel for twenty years.
1 tn Or “The Lord’s anger burned (or raged) against Israel.”
2 tn Heb “sold them into the hands of.”
3 tn Or “Cushan the Doubly Wicked.”
4 tn Or “they served Cushan-Rishathaim.”
5 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Sisera) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
6 tn Regarding the translation “chariots with iron-rimmed wheels,” see Y. Yadin, The Art of Warfare in Biblical Lands, 255, and the article by R. Drews, “The ‘Chariots of Iron’ of Joshua and Judges,” JSOT 45 (1989): 15-23.
7 tn Heb “with strength.”
8 tn Heb “But may those who love him be like the going forth of the sun in its strength.”
9 tn Heb “and all the house of his father.”
10 tn Heb “and lifted him up and brought up.”
11 tn Traditionally, “judged.”