Discovery BoxJudges 9:2 
Context9:2 “Tell 1 all the leaders of Shechem this: ‘Why would you want 2 to have seventy men, all Jerub-Baal’s sons, ruling over you, when you can have just one ruler? Recall that I am your own flesh and blood.’” 3
Judges 9:15
Context9:15 The thornbush said to the trees, ‘If you really want to choose 4 me as your king, then come along, find safety under my branches! 5 Otherwise 6 may fire blaze from the thornbush and consume the cedars of Lebanon!’
Judges 18:24
Context18:24 He said, “You stole my gods that I made, as well as this priest, and then went away. What do I have left? How can you have the audacity to say to me, ‘What do you want?’” 7
Judges 19:10
Context19:10 But the man did not want to stay another night. He left 8 and traveled as far as 9 Jebus (that is, Jerusalem). 10 He had with him a pair of saddled donkeys and his concubine. 11
1 tn Heb “Speak into the ears of.”
2 tn Heb “What good is it to you?”
3 tn Heb “your bone and your flesh.”
4 tn Heb “are about to anoint [with oil].”
5 tn Heb “in my shade.”
6 tn Heb “If not.”
7 tn Heb “What is this you say to me, ‘What to you?’”
8 tn Heb “and he arose and went.”
9 tn Heb “to the front of.”
10 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
11 tc Some ancient witnesses add “and his servant.”
