Discovery BoxJudges 20:2 
Context20:2 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
Context20:8 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
Context20:11 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.”
