Judges 20:2

20:2 The leaders 1  of all the people from all the tribes of Israel took their places in the assembly of God’s people, which numbered 2  four hundred thousand sword-wielding foot soldiers.

Judges 20:8

20:8 All Israel rose up in unison 3  and said, “Not one of us will go home! 4  Not one of us will return 5  to his house!

Judges 20:11

20:11 So all the men of Israel gathered together at the city as allies. 6 

1 tn Heb “the cornerstones”; or “the supports.” The word is used of leaders in only three other texts – 1 Sam 14:38; Isa 19:13; Zech 10:4.

2 tn The words “which numbered” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

3 tn Heb “as one man.”

4 tn Heb “to his tent.”

5 tn Or “turn aside.”

6 tn Heb “gathered at the city as one man, united.”