9:56 God repaid Abimelech for the evil he did to his father by murdering his seventy half-brothers. 1
1 tn Heb “seventy brothers.”
2 tn Or “fled from.”
3 tn Heb “brothers.”
4 tn Heb “Empty men joined themselves to Jephthah and went out with him.”
5 tn Heb “his brothers.”
6 tn The word “legitimate” is not in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for clarification.
7 tn Heb “remained.”