Discovery BoxJudges 5:19 
Context5:19 Kings came, they fought;
the kings of Canaan fought,
at Taanach by the waters of Megiddo, 1
but 2 they took no silver as plunder.
Judges 19:29
Context19:29 When he got home, he took a knife, grabbed his concubine, and carved her up into twelve pieces. 3 Then he sent the pieces throughout Israel. 4
Judges 20:22
Context20:22 The Israelite army 5 took heart 6 and once more arranged their battle lines, in the same place where they had taken their positions the day before.
Judges 21:18
Context21:18 But we can’t allow our daughters to marry them, 7 for the Israelites took an oath, saying, ‘Whoever gives a woman to a Benjaminite will be destroyed!’ 8
1 map For location see Map1 D4; Map2 C1; Map4 C2; Map5 F2; Map7 B1.
2 tn The contrastive conjunction “but” is interpretive.
3 tn Heb “he carved her up by her bones into twelve pieces.”
4 tn Heb “and he sent her through all the territory of Israel.”
5 tn Heb “The people, the men of Israel.”
6 tn Or “encouraged one another.”
7 tn Heb “But we are not able to give to them wives from our daughters.”
8 tn Heb “is cursed.”
