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Judges 20:16-17

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20:16 Among this army 1  were seven hundred specially-trained left-handed soldiers. 2  Each one could sling a stone and hit even the smallest target. 3  20:17 The men of Israel (not counting Benjamin) had mustered four hundred thousand sword-wielding soldiers, every one an experienced warrior. 4 

1 tn Heb “And from all this people.”

2 tn Heb “seven hundred choice men, bound/restricted in the right hand.” On the significance of the idiom, “bound/restricted in the right hand,” see the translator’s note on 3:15.

3 tn “at a single hair and not miss.”

4 tn Heb “a man of war.”



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