Discovery BoxJudges 2:15 
Context2:15 Whenever they went out to fight, 1 the Lord did them harm, 2 just as he had warned and solemnly vowed he would do. 3 They suffered greatly. 4
Judges 6:1
Context6:1 The Israelites did evil in the Lord’s sight, 5 so the Lord turned them over to 6 Midian for seven years.
Judges 6:24
Context6:24 Gideon built an altar for the Lord there, and named it “The Lord is on friendly terms with me.” 7 To this day it is still there in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
Judges 13:1
Context13:1 The Israelites again did evil in the Lord’s sight, 8 so the Lord handed them over to the Philistines for forty years.
Judges 13:21
Context13:21 The Lord’s messenger did not appear again to Manoah and his wife. After all this happened Manoah realized that the visitor had been the Lord’s messenger. 9
Judges 21:18
Context21:18 But we can’t allow our daughters to marry them, 10 for the Israelites took an oath, saying, ‘Whoever gives a woman to a Benjaminite will be destroyed!’ 11
1 tn The expression “to fight” is interpretive.
2 tn Heb “the
3 tn Heb “just as he had said and just as he had sworn to them.”
4 tn Or “they experienced great distress.”
5 tn Heb “in the eyes of.”
6 tn Heb “gave them into the hand of.”
7 tn Heb “The
8 tn Heb “in the eyes of.”
9 tn Heb “Then Manoah knew that he was the
10 tn Heb “But we are not able to give to them wives from our daughters.”
11 tn Heb “is cursed.”
