Judges 1:6
Context1:6 When Adoni-Bezek ran away, they chased him and captured him. Then they cut off his thumbs and big toes.
Judges 2:10
Context2:10 That entire generation passed away; 1 a new generation grew up 2 that had not personally experienced the Lord’s presence or seen what he had done for Israel. 3
Judges 4:15
Context4:15 The Lord routed 4 Sisera, all his chariotry, and all his army with the edge of the sword. 5 Sisera jumped out of 6 his chariot and ran away on foot.
Judges 8:12
Context8:12 When Zebah and Zalmunna ran away, Gideon 7 chased them and captured the two Midianite kings, Zebah and Zalmunna. He had surprised 8 their entire army.
Judges 10:16
Context10:16 They threw away the foreign gods they owned 9 and worshiped 10 the Lord. Finally the Lord grew tired of seeing Israel suffer so much. 11
1 tn Heb “All that generation were gathered to their fathers.”
2 tn Heb “arose after them.”
3 tn Heb “that did not know the
4 tn Or “caused to panic.”
5 tn The Hebrew text also includes the phrase “before Barak.” This has not been included in the translation for stylistic reasons.
6 tn Heb “got down from.”
7 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Gideon) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
8 tn Or “routed”; Heb “caused to panic.”
9 tn Heb “from their midst.”
10 tn Or “served”; or “followed.”
11 tn Heb “And his spirit grew short [i.e., impatient] with the suffering of Israel.” The Hebrew noun נֶפֶשׁ (nefesh) also appears as the subject of the verb קָצַר (qatsar) in Num 21:4 (the Israelites grow impatient wandering in the wilderness), Judg 16:16 (Samson grows impatient with Delilah’s constant nagging), and Zech 11:8 (Zechariah grows impatient with the three negligent “shepherds”).