Judges 9:2
9:2 “Tell 1 all the leaders of Shechem this: ‘Why would you want 2 to have seventy men, all Jerub-Baal’s sons, ruling over you, when you can have just one ruler? Recall that I am your own flesh and blood.’” 3
Judges 14:6
14:6 The Lord’s spirit empowered 4 him and he tore the lion 5 in two with his bare hands 6 as easily as one would tear a young goat. But he did not tell his father or mother what he had done.
1 tn Heb “Speak into the ears of.”
2 tn Heb “What good is it to you?”
3 tn Heb “your bone and your flesh.”
4 tn Heb “rushed on.”
5 tn Heb “him” or “it”; the referent (the lion) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
6 tn Heb “and there was nothing in his hand.”