Judges 9:24

9:24 He did this so the violent deaths of Jerub-Baal’s seventy sons might be avenged and Abimelech, their half-brother ¹  who murdered them, might have to pay for their spilled blood, along with the leaders of Shechem who helped him murder them. ² 

Judges 16:3

16:3 Samson spent half the night with the prostitute; then he got up in the middle of the night and left. ³  He grabbed the doors of the city gate, as well as the two posts, and pulled them right off, bar and all. ⁴  He put them on his shoulders and carried them up to the top of a hill east of Hebron. ⁵ 

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¹ tn Heb “their brother.”

² tn Heb “so that the violence done to the seventy sons of Jerub-Baal might come, and their blood might be placed on Abimelech, their brother, who murdered them, and upon the leaders of Shechem, who strengthened his hands to murder his brothers.”

³ tn Heb “And Samson lay until the middle of the night and arose in the middle of the night.”

⁴ tn Heb “with the bar.”

⁵ tn Heb “which is upon the face of Hebron.”