Judges 8:8
8:8 He went up from there to Penuel and made the same request. 1 The men of Penuel responded the same way the men of Succoth had. 2
Judges 9:37
9:37 Gaal again said, “Look, men are coming down from the very center 3 of the land. A unit 4 is coming by way of the Oak Tree of the Diviners.” 5
Judges 18:26
18:26 The Danites went on their way; when Micah realized 6 they were too strong to resist, 7 he turned around and went home.
1 tn Heb “and spoke to them in the same way.”
2 tn Heb “The men of Penuel answered him just as the men of Succoth answered.”
3 tn Heb “navel.” On the background of the Hebrew expression “the navel of the land,” see R. G. Boling, Judges (AB), 178-79.
4 tn Heb “head.”
5 tn Some English translations simply transliterated this as a place name (Heb “Elon-meonenim”); cf. NAB, NRSV.
6 tn Heb “saw.”
7 tn Heb “they were stronger than he.”