RobH_en_tn/en_tn_07-JDG.tsv

1	Book	Chapter	Verse	ID	SupportReference	OrigQuote	Occurrence	GLQuote	OccurrenceNote
2	JDG	01	01	r9ee	Connecting Statement:		0		The book of Judges continues the story about Joshua and is also the beginning of a new part of the story.
3	JDG	01	01	b9my			0	Yahweh	This is the name of God that he revealed to his people in the Old Testament. See the translationWord page about Yahweh concerning how to translate this.
4	JDG	01	04	ku4h	figs-explicit		0	The men of Judah attacked	It is implied that the men of Simeon attacked with the men of Judah. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
5	JDG	01	04	c9xq	translate-names		0	Bezek	This is an area in the mountains of Canaan. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
6	JDG	01	05	w88l	translate-names		0	Adoni-Bezek	This man was the leader of the army of the Canaanites and the Perizzites. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
7	JDG	01	06	vz6p			0	pursued him	chased him
8	JDG	01	09	q3x9			0	in the Negev	in the southern Judean wilderness
9	JDG	01	09	x4ew			0	foothills	hills at the base of a mountain or mountain range
10	JDG	01	10	ax37	writing-background		0	the name of Hebron was previously Kiriath Arba	This is background information. Some people who first read this book had probably heard of Kiriath Arba but did not know that it was the same as the city that they called Hebron. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
11	JDG	01	12	n39v	translate-names		0	Aksah	This is the name of Caleb's daughter. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
12	JDG	01	13	xa4b	translate-names		0	Othniel, son of Kenaz	These are names of men. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
13	JDG	01	14	u3cc			0	she urged him	Aksah urged Othniel
14	JDG	01	15	n8di	figs-explicit		0	Since you have given me the land	This implies that Caleb did give her the field when she asked him for it (verse 14). She is now asking for springs of water in addition to that field. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
15	JDG	01	16	x6ei			0	of Moses' father-in-law	of the father of Moses' wife
16	JDG	01	16	fqe9			0	father-in-law the Kenite went up	father-in-law, who was one of the Ken people, went up
17	JDG	01	16	n6kh			0	went up from the City of Palms ... into the wilderness	left the City of Palms ... and went into the wilderness
18	JDG	01	16	a29w	figs-explicit		0	City of Palms	This is another name for the city of Jericho. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
19	JDG	01	16	u7t8	translate-names		0	Arad	This is the name of a city in Canaan. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
20	JDG	01	17	nd84	translate-names		0	Zephath	This is the name of a city in Canaan. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
21	JDG	01	19	g27v			0	plains	a very large area of level, treeless ground
22	JDG	01	20	tyj7	translate-names		0	Anak	This is the name of a man. Anak and his descendants were famous for being very tall. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
23	JDG	01	23	ffy3			0	spy	to get information secretly
24	JDG	01	23	vx3f	writing-background		0	the city that was formerly called Luz	This is background information. Some people who first read this book had probably heard of Luz but did not know that it was the same as the city that they called Bethel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
25	JDG	01	24	qdm8			0	spies	people who get information secretly
26	JDG	01	26	i4r5			0	Luz	This new town started in the land of the Hittites was named after the town of Luz, near Bethel, that the man had left.
27	JDG	01	27	va98	translate-names		0	Beth Shan ... Taanach ... Dor ... Ibleam ... Megiddo	These are names of cities. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
28	JDG	01	28	h7tu			0	they forced the Canaanites to serve them with hard labor	they forced the Canaanites to do hard work for them
29	JDG	01	29	u8mq	translate-names		0	Gezer	The name of one of the cities in the Ephraim area. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
30	JDG	01	30	p5am	translate-names		0	Kitron ... Nahalol	These are names of cities in the land of Canaan. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
31	JDG	01	30	cp5q			0	hard labor	difficult labor
32	JDG	01	31	b612	translate-names		0	Akko ... Sidon ... Ahlab, Akzib, Helbah, Aphek ... Rehob	These are names of cities in the land of Canaan. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
33	JDG	01	33	d9v1	translate-names		0	Beth Shemesh ... Beth Anath	These are names of cities. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
34	JDG	01	34	w8it			0	not allowing them to come down	stopping them from coming down
35	JDG	01	34	ijt5			0	plain	a very large area of flat land without trees
36	JDG	01	35	qwt2	translate-names		0	Mount Heres	This is the name of a large hill on which the city of Aijalon was built. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
37	JDG	01	35	cw8t	translate-names		0	Aijalon ... Shaalbim	These are names of cities. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
38	JDG	01	35	x276			0	the military might of the house of Joseph conquered them	the tribes of people who descended from Joseph were able to conquer them because of their powerful army
39	JDG	01	36	qr2w	translate-names		0	Sela	This is the name of a city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
40	JDG	02	01	q2ka			0	went up from Gilgal to Bokim	left Gilgal and went to Bokim
41	JDG	02	01	im2i			0	brought you up from Egypt	led you from Egypt
42	JDG	02	03	lva5			0	General Information:	The angel of Yahweh continues to speak to the people of Israel.
43	JDG	02	03	y4wm			0	thorns	sharp pieces of wood up to 7 centimeters long that stick out from some plants
44	JDG	02	03	b6w1	figs-metaphor		0	their gods will become a trap for you	The Israelites worshiping the Canaanite gods is spoken of as if the false gods were a hunter's trap that catches an animal and causes it harm. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
45	JDG	02	04	f5v2			0	shouted and wept	cried many tears
46	JDG	02	06	u1xb	writing_background		0	when Joshua ... of their land	The events of 1:1-2:5 happened after Joshua died. This is recounting events that happened at the end of the book of Joshua. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing_background]])
47	JDG	02	07	g5ah			0	the elders	Here this means the men who helped lead Israel, participating in matters of social justice and in religious matters such as maintaining the law of Moses.
48	JDG	02	08	k12w	translate-names		0	Nun	This is the name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
49	JDG	02	09	yk2s	translate-names		0	Timnath Heres	This is the name of an area of land. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
50	JDG	02	09	f8u2	translate-names		0	Mount Gaash	This is the name of a mountain. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
51	JDG	02	10	r6cs			0	fathers	Here this means the ancestors of a certain person or people group.
52	JDG	02	12	tp3f	figs-metaphor		0	They broke away from Yahweh	The Israelites no longer obeying Yahweh is spoken of as if they physically broke away from him and left him. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
53	JDG	02	12	n4xl	figs-metaphor		0	They went after other gods	The Israelites starting to worship false gods is spoken of as if the Israelites walked and went after the false gods. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
54	JDG	02	12	w9r2	translate-symaction		0	bowed down to them	This is an act of worship and giving honor to someone. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])
55	JDG	02	12	j3xw			0	They provoked Yahweh to anger	They caused Yahweh to become angry
56	JDG	02	13	ddu6	translate-names		0	Ashtoreths	This is the plural of Ashtoroth, who was worshiped as a goddess in many different forms. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
57	JDG	02	14	bjf9			0	he gave them to the raiders who stole their possessions from them	he let raiders steal their possessions
58	JDG	02	15	n59g			0	they were in terrible distress	they were suffering terribly
59	JDG	02	16	t2b3	figs-metaphor		0	Then Yahweh raised up judges	Yahweh appointing persons to be judges is spoken of as if he were raising or lifting the persons up. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
60	JDG	02	17	p49i			0	they would not listen to their judges	they would not obey their judges
61	JDG	02	18	eau5	figs-metaphor		0	When Yahweh raised up judges	Yahweh appointing persons to be judges is spoken of as if he raised or lifted up the persons. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
62	JDG	02	18	j2rk			0	all the days the judge lived	as long as the judge lived
63	JDG	02	18	n8w4			0	pity	to have compassion for someone or something
64	JDG	02	19	q63w	figs-metaphor		0	they would turn away	The people no longer obeying Yahweh is spoken of as if they would physically turn away from Yahweh. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
65	JDG	02	20	b7rk	figs-metaphor		0	The anger of Yahweh burned against Israel	The anger of Yahweh is described as burning like a fire. See how you translated this phrase in [Judges 2:14](../02/14.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
66	JDG	02	22	n194	figs-metaphor		0	they will keep the way of Yahweh and walk in it	How Yahweh wants people to live or behave is spoken of as if it were a way or road. A person obeying Yahweh is spoken of as if they were walking in his way. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
67	JDG	03	01	hp8z			0	these nations	This refers to the people groups that the narrator will list in 3:3.
68	JDG	03	03	upq5	translate-names		0	Mount Baal Hermon	This is the highest mountain in Israel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
69	JDG	03	03	z6zc	translate-names		0	Hamath Pass	This is the name of an area at the northern boundary of Canaan. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
70	JDG	03	04	dzs7			0	as a means	as a way
71	JDG	03	04	wbc7			0	the commands he gave	the commands Yahweh gave
72	JDG	03	08	b1vl	translate-names		0	Cushan-Rishathaim	This is the name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
73	JDG	03	08	a27l	translate-names		0	Aram Naharaim	This is the name of a country. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
74	JDG	03	09	vg5k	figs-metaphor		0	Yahweh raised up someone	Yahweh appointing someone to do a special work for him is spoken of as if Yahweh raised or lifted up the person. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
75	JDG	03	09	k6r6			0	Othniel ... Kenaz	See how you translated these men's names in [Judges 1:13](../01/13.md).
76	JDG	03	10	y845			0	empowered him	This phrase means that Yahweh helped Othniel to have and develop the qualities he needed to be a great leader.
77	JDG	03	12	z23q	translate-names		0	Eglon	This is the name of a king. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
78	JDG	03	13	rp3h			0	the City of Palms	This is another name for the city of Jericho. See how you translated this in [Judges 1:16](../01/16.md).
79	JDG	03	15	mpv5			0	called out to Yahweh	Here this means to shout or speak loudly to someone far away. It can also mean to ask someone for help, especially God.
80	JDG	03	15	zn6d	figs-metaphor		0	raised up someone	Yahweh appointing someone to do a special service for him is spoken of as if he raised or lifted up the person. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
81	JDG	03	15	jja5	translate-names		0	Ehud ... Gera	These are names of men. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
82	JDG	03	15	w4sk			0	left-handed	Ehud was better able to hold a sword with his left hand.
83	JDG	03	16	i3y7			0	he strapped it on under his clothing on his right thigh	he tied it to his right thigh under his clothing
84	JDG	03	16	s4wh			0	thigh	the part of the leg between the knee and the hip
85	JDG	03	20	f67g			0	in the coolness of the upper room	This is a room above the lower level that was used for rest and to remain cool during the hot part of the day.
86	JDG	03	20	p7ft	translate-symaction		0	The king got up out of his seat	Standing up was a sign of honoring God will listening to his message. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])
87	JDG	03	22	k49p			0	The tip of the sword came out of his back	The sharp end of the sword came out of his back
88	JDG	03	23	djg4			0	porch	an outside room with low walls and a roof covering
89	JDG	03	24	z2qt	figs-euphemism		0	Surely he is relieving himself	This is a polite way to speak about a person having a bowel movement (defecating) or urinating. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]])
90	JDG	03	25	d7zv			0	until they felt they were neglecting their duty	They waited until they became worried that something was wrong and it was their duty to open the doors to their king's private room.
91	JDG	03	25	e1jf			0	took the key and opened them	took the key and opened the doors
92	JDG	03	26	x36q	translate-names		0	Seirah	This is the name of a city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
93	JDG	03	28	s9y4			0	General Information:	Ehud speaks to the people of Israel in Ephraim.
94	JDG	03	28	ax6h	figs-metaphor		0	for Yahweh is about to defeat your enemies	Yahweh helping the Israelites to defeat their enemies is spoken of as if Yahweh were a warrior who would fight and defeat their enemies. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
95	JDG	03	28	i3vy			0	captured the fords	gained control of the fords
96	JDG	03	28	k9q1			0	fords	the areas of a river where it is shallow and easy to walk across to the other side
97	JDG	03	28	uf81			0	did not allow anyone to cross	did not let anyone cross
98	JDG	03	31	psq1			0	judge	God appointed judges to lead the people of Israel in times of trouble after they entered the Promised Land and before they had kings. Often judges rescued the Israelites from their enemies.
99	JDG	03	31	xdh8	translate-names		0	Shamgar	The name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
100	JDG	03	31	uz68	translate-names		0	Anath	The name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
101	JDG	04	intro	pjw5	Judges 04 General Notes		0		# Judges 04 General Notes<br>#### Structure and formatting<br>Chapters 4 and 5 form one section about Barak and Deborah.<br><br>#### Special concepts in this chapter<br><br>##### Barak's leadership<br><br>At this time, it was very unusual for a woman to be a leader, especially a military leader. Barak lacked the strength to go into battle without Deborah. This indicates that Barak was a poor leader. If a woman won the battle for him, it would have brought Barak shame. It also indicates that Deborah was very well respected. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])<br>
102	JDG	04	01	h4q7			0	Ehud	See how you translated this man's name in [Judges 3:15](../03/15.md).
103	JDG	04	02	i943	translate-names		0	Jabin ... Sisera	These are the names of men (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
104	JDG	04	02	fk1t	translate-names		0	Hazor ... Harosheth Haggoyim	These are the names of cities or places (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
105	JDG	04	03	k27q			0	twenty years	20 years
106	JDG	04	04	e7xn	writing-background		0	Now	This word is used here to mark a break in the main story line. Here the narrator tells background information about Deborah. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
107	JDG	04	04	nnu6	translate-names		0	Deborah	This is the name of a woman (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
108	JDG	04	04	gru6	translate-names		0	Lappidoth	This is the name of a man (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
109	JDG	04	04	lj93			0	judge	God appointed judges to lead the Israelites in times of trouble. Often the judges rescued them from their enemies.
110	JDG	04	05	uy3x			0	palm of Deborah	This tree was named after Deborah.
111	JDG	04	06	b5l8	translate-names		0	General Information:	The writer of Judges refers to men, a city, a mountain, and a river by their names. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
112	JDG	04	06	ehp5	translate-names		0	Barak ... Abinoam	These are the names of men. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
113	JDG	04	06	yn83	translate-names		0	Mount Tabor	This is the name of a mountain. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
114	JDG	04	07	hl3v			0	draw out	to cause people to come away from a safe location
115	JDG	04	07	k3na			0	Sisera ... Jabin	See how you translated these men's names in [Judges 4:2](../04/02.md).
116	JDG	04	07	sue6	translate-names		0	Kishon	This is the name of a river. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
117	JDG	04	08	qr6v			0	General Information:	Barak has a discussion with Deborah.
118	JDG	04	08	b27v			0	Barak	See how you translated this man's name in [Judges 4:6](../04/06.md).
119	JDG	04	09	msw7			0	Sisera	See how you translated this man's name in [Judges 4:2](../04/02.md).
120	JDG	04	09	bi9q			0	Deborah	See how you translated this woman's name in [Judges 4:4](../04/04.md).
121	JDG	04	11	wq16	writing-background		0	Now	This word is used here to mark a break in the main story line. Here the narrator tells background information about Heber the Kenite. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
122	JDG	04	11	fty7	translate-names		0	Heber ... Hobab	These are the names of men. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
123	JDG	04	11	aup8			0	Kenite	See how you translated this in [Judges 1:16](../01/16.md)
124	JDG	04	11	jez1			0	Moses' father-in-law	the father of Moses' wife
125	JDG	04	11	y5mf	translate-names		0	Zaanannim	This is the name of a city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
126	JDG	04	12	dcw1			0	Sisera	See how you translated this man's name in [Judges 4:2](../04/02.md).
127	JDG	04	12	i2cf			0	Barak ... Abinoam ... Mount Tabor	See how you translated these names in [Judges 4:6](../04/06.md).
128	JDG	04	13	x4xy			0	Harosheth Haggoyim	See how you translated the name of this city in [Judges 4:2](../04/02.md).
129	JDG	04	13	a7q6			0	Kishon River	See how you translated this in [Judges 4:7](../04/07.md).
130	JDG	04	16	ce5l			0	Harosheth	Translate this the same way you did in [Judges 4:2](../04/02.md).
131	JDG	04	17	ayi3			0	Sisera ... Jabin ... Hazor	See how you translated these names in [Judges 4:2](../04/02.md).
132	JDG	04	17	h17w	figs-idiom		0	ran away on foot	This is an idiom that means he was walking rather than riding a horse or in a chariot. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
133	JDG	04	17	mp3u	translate-names		0	Jael	This is the name of a woman. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
134	JDG	04	17	s2ne			0	Heber	See how you translated this man's name in [Judges 4:11](../04/11.md).
135	JDG	04	17	kwu8			0	Kenite	See how you translated this in [Judges 1:16](../01/16.md).
136	JDG	04	18	u5k9			0	blanket	a large covering for the body to sleep under for warmth, made of wool or animal skins
137	JDG	04	19	cn6j			0	He said to her	Sisera said to Jael
138	JDG	04	21	ctd6			0	tent peg	a pointed piece of wood or metal, like a large nail, that is hammered into the ground to hold down a corner of a tent
139	JDG	04	21	i8q2			0	hammer	a heavy tool made of wood used to hit a tent peg into the ground
140	JDG	04	21	lvc4	figs-metaphor		0	a deep sleep	Like a person in a deep hole cannot easily climb out, a person in a deep sleep cannot easily wake up. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
141	JDG	04	23	xzh1	figs-metaphor		0	God defeated Jabin, the king of Canaan, before the people of Israel	God causing the Israelites to defeat Jabin and his army is spoken of as is God himself defeated Jabin as the people of Israel watched. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
142	JDG	04	24	y25t			0	The might	The military power
143	JDG	05	intro	jgd9	Judges 05 General Notes		0		# Judges 05 General Notes<br>#### Structure and formatting<br><br>The account of Deborah and Barak continues in this chapter.<br><br>Some translations prefer to set apart quotations, prayers, and songs. The ULT and many other English translations set the lines of Chapter 5, which is a song, farther to the right on the page than the rest of the text.<br><br>#### Other possible translation difficulties in this chapter<br><br>##### The flood<br><br>God caused rain and flooding to bog down Jaban's chariots making<br>them vulnerable to soldiers on foot, even though it is not said. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])<br>
144	JDG	05	01	pfq9			0	Deborah	See how you translated this name in [Judges 4:4](../04/04.md).
145	JDG	05	01	l3sj			0	Barak ... Abinoam	See how you translated these names in [Judges 4:6](../04/06.md).
146	JDG	05	02	s181			0	when the people gladly volunteer for war	when the men agree to fight in battle
147	JDG	05	03	awd4	writing-poetry		0	General Information:	Deborah and Barak's song continues using poetry. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-poetry]])
148	JDG	05	03	hs8j	figs-apostrophe		0	Listen, you kings! Pay attention, you leaders	Deborah and Barak speak to the kings and leaders as if they were there listening to the song. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-apostrophe]])
149	JDG	05	03	cbt1			0	you kings ... you leaders	This refers to kings and leaders in general, not to specific kings or leaders.
150	JDG	05	04	f5pu	figs-metaphor		0	when you went out from Seir, when you marched from Edom	This refers to the time when the Israelites left Edom to start conquering the people in Canaan. Yahweh empowering his people to defeat the people of Canaan is spoken of as if he were a warrior leading the Israelite army. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
151	JDG	05	04	vj7e	translate-names		0	Seir	Seir is a mountain on the border of the land of Israel and Edom. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
152	JDG	05	04	hw54	figs-metaphor		0	the earth shook, and the skies also trembled; also the clouds poured down water	Possible meanings are 1) this is poetic language that emphasizes Yahweh's power by describing it as causing earthquakes and storms or 2) the people of Canaan being terrified as the Israelites were about to attack them is spoken of as if the earth and sky were shaking. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
153	JDG	05	05	db6h	writing-poetry		0	General Information:	Deborah and Barak's song continues using poetry. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-poetry]])
154	JDG	05	06	he9e			0	In the days of	During the lifetime of
155	JDG	05	06	asi7	translate-names		0	Shamgar ... Anath ... Jael	These are the names of people. See how you translated Shamgar and Anath in [Judges 3:31](../03/31.md) and Jael in [Judges 4:18](../04/18.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
156	JDG	05	06	rw34	writing-background		0	son of Anath	Shamgar's father is mentioned to help identify Shamgar and when he lived. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
157	JDG	05	06	i6j5			0	the winding paths	This refers to smaller roads that fewer people traveled on.
158	JDG	05	10	vf24			0	sitting on rugs for saddles	These rugs were probably used as saddles on the donkey's back to make the rider more comfortable.
159	JDG	05	11	v16w			0	General Information:	The song of Deborah and Barak continues.
160	JDG	05	12	q8vl	writing-poetry		0	General Information:	Deborah and Barak's song continues using poetry. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-poetry]])
161	JDG	05	12	de7e			0	Awake, awake	Possible speakers are 1) the people of Israel or 2) Deborah who is speaking to herself or 3) the poet who wrote the song.
162	JDG	05	12	jc43			0	Deborah	See how you translated this name in [Judges 4:4](../04/04.md).
163	JDG	05	12	qc51			0	Barak ... Abinoam	See how you translated these names in [Judges 4:6](../04/06.md).
164	JDG	05	14	yna1	translate-names		0	Machir	This is the place where the descendants of Machir live. Machir was the son of Manasseh and the grandson of Joseph. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
165	JDG	05	15	w1en			0	Deborah	See how you translated this name in [Judges 4:4](../04/04.md).
166	JDG	05	15	yt1t			0	Barak	See how you translated this name in [Judges 4:6](../04/06.md).
167	JDG	05	15	z2wa			0	rushing after him into the valley under his command	obeying his command and rushing after him into the valley
168	JDG	05	17	zwj6	figs-explicit		0	the other side of the Jordan	This refers to the east side of the Jordan. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
169	JDG	05	17	wy1c	figs-explicit		0	wander about on ships	The tribe of Dan was located near the Mediterranean sea. They sailed on the sea to make money through trade and fishing. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
170	JDG	05	17	s37f			0	harbors	places at the seacoast with deeper water where ships were kept
171	JDG	05	19	bwx4			0	Taanach ... Megiddo	Translate the names of these places as you did in [Judges 1:27](../01/27.md).
172	JDG	05	19	lin6			0	plunder	things taken by force, usually in battle or by thieves
173	JDG	05	20	uwf8	figs-personification		0	From heaven the stars fought, from their paths across the heavens they fought against Sisera	Yahweh helping the Israelite to defeat Sisera and his army is spoken of as if the stars themselves fought against Sisera and his army. This may refer to Yahweh using natural elements, specifically rain storms, to defeat Sisera. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
174	JDG	05	20	ac6p			0	Sisera	See how you translated this name in [Judges 4:2](../04/02.md).
175	JDG	05	21	h8ac			0	Kishon	See how you translated this in [Judges 4:6](../04/06.md).
176	JDG	05	22	n754			0	galloping	runninb quickly
177	JDG	05	23	cdl6	translate-names		0	Meroz	This is the name of a city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
178	JDG	05	24	n5q6			0	Jael	See how you translated this name in [Judges 4:18](../04/18.md).
179	JDG	05	24	r37w			0	Heber	See how you translated this name in [Judges 4:11](../04/11.md).
180	JDG	05	24	jve5			0	Kenite	Translate the name of this people group as you did in [Judges 1:16](../01/16.md).
181	JDG	05	25	viu5	figs-explicit		0	a dish fit for princes	This phrase means the dish was of the best quality because princes were given the best things. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
182	JDG	05	26	k8d2			0	She put her hand to the tent peg	Jael grabbed the tent peg with her left hand
183	JDG	05	26	iyf8			0	tent peg	This is a pointed piece of wood or metal, like a large nail, that is hammered into the ground to hold down a corner of a tent. See how you translated this in [Judges 4:21](../04/21.md).
184	JDG	05	26	va7c			0	hammer	This is a heavy tool made of wood used to hit a tent peg into the ground. See how you translated this in [Judges 4:21](../04/21.md).
185	JDG	05	26	hkm3			0	Sisera	See how you translated this man's name in [Judges 4:2](../04/02.md).
186	JDG	05	27	e9gf			0	limp	without strength or movement
187	JDG	05	28	duq1			0	the lattice	This is a frame in the window made of crossed wood.
188	JDG	05	29	mw32			0	she gave herself the same answer	she said to herself the same thing
189	JDG	05	30	zp9h			0	embroidered	having designs made of colored threads
190	JDG	05	31	bi4x	figs-simile		0	like the sun when it rises in its might	The people of Israel wish to be like the sun that rises because no nation's army is powerful enough to stop the sunrise. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
191	JDG	06	intro	p5sj	Judges 06 General Notes		0		# Judges 06 General Notes<br>#### Structure and formatting<br><br>This chapter begins a section about Gideon. (Chapters 6-8)<br><br>##### Special concepts in this chapter<br><br>##### Israel's punishment<br>In Judges, Israel's actions are connected to their obedience to Yahweh. When Israel does evil, they are oppressed. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/evil]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/oppress]])<br>
192	JDG	06	02	pl5z			0	dens	places in the rocky cliffs that would provide shelter
193	JDG	06	05	e5sl	figs-simile		0	they would come as a swarm of locusts	The Midianites are compared to a swarm of locusts because they came in with a great number of people and their livestock ate everything that grew. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
194	JDG	06	05	ra2i	figs-hyperbole		0	it was impossible to count	This is an exaggeration, a hyperbole, showing the number is very great. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
195	JDG	06	08	q22q			0	I brought you up from Egypt	I led you out of Egypt
196	JDG	06	11	sex8			0	Now	This word is used here to mark a break in the story line. Here the narrator starts to tell a new part of the story.
197	JDG	06	11	r6sg	translate-names		0	Ophrah	This is the name of a town. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
198	JDG	06	11	iz4d	translate-names		0	Abiezrite	This is a people group named after their ancestor Abiezer. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
199	JDG	06	12	fe5w			0	appeared to him	went to him
200	JDG	06	14	n2w1			0	Yahweh looked at him	Yahweh looked at Gideon
201	JDG	06	15	gpv8			0	See, my family	Look at my family and me and you will see that it
202	JDG	06	15	gp6c			0	in Manasseh	in the tribe of Manasseh
203	JDG	06	18	ngy5			0	set it before you	place it in front of you
204	JDG	06	19	c4pf			0	broth	water that has had food, such as meat, cooked in it
205	JDG	06	19	r55k			0	them to him	them to the angel of God
206	JDG	06	21	ggc2			0	angel of Yahweh	In 6:11-24 Yahweh appears to Gideon in the form of an angel. See how you translated this in [Judges 6:11](../06/11.md).
207	JDG	06	21	x8t9			0	went away	disappeared
208	JDG	06	22	x6iw			0	angel of Yahweh	In 6:11-24 Yahweh appears to Gideon in the form of an angel. See how you translated this in [Judges 6:11](../06/11.md).
209	JDG	06	23	b3ha	figs-explicit		0	Yahweh said to him	Apparently Yahweh spoke to Gideon from heaven. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
210	JDG	06	24	s81y			0	To this day	This means to the time when the book of Judges was written.
211	JDG	06	24	y4ya			0	Ophrah	Translate the name of this town as you did in [Judges 6:11](../06/11.md).
212	JDG	06	24	w4kn			0	the clan of Abiezer	Translate the name of this people group as you did in [Judges 6:11](../06/11.md).
213	JDG	06	25	n1rh			0	that is beside it	that is beside the altar of Baal
214	JDG	06	26	tj4p			0	on the top of this place of refuge	The city of Ophrah was on top of a hill. Israelites fled there for refuge from the Midianites.
215	JDG	06	27	xp8k			0	did as Yahweh had told him	This refers to Yahweh's command in [Judges 6:25-26](./25.md).
216	JDG	06	32	q44c			0	because he said	because Joash said
217	JDG	06	33	ual5			0	Now	This word is used here to mark a break in the story line. Here the narrator starts to tell a new part of the story.
218	JDG	06	34	sz1y			0	clan of Abiezer	Translate the name of this people group as you did in [Judges 6:11](../06/11.md).
219	JDG	06	37	uf1b			0	woolen fleece	the woolly coat of a sheep
220	JDG	06	37	qz5z			0	dew	water that forms on plants during the night
221	JDG	06	38	cs87			0	Gideon rose	Gideon got out of bed
222	JDG	06	38	ub6l			0	wrung	twist and squeeze something to remove water
223	JDG	07	01	u963			0	Jerub Baal	This is another name for Gideon. See how you translated his name in [Judges 6:32](../06/32.md).
224	JDG	07	01	se4n			0	they encamped	they set up their camp
225	JDG	07	01	q9lu	translate-names		0	spring of Harod ... hill of Moreh	These are the names of places. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
226	JDG	07	03	gt6x	figs-parallelism		0	Whoever is afraid, whoever trembles	Both of these phrases have the same meaning. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
227	JDG	07	03	iup9	translate-names		0	Mount Gilead	This is the name of a mountain in the region of Gilead. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
228	JDG	07	05	w69s			0	laps	to drink by licking with the tongue
229	JDG	07	08	cx8b			0	Now	This word is used here to mark a break in the story line. Here the narrator starts to tell a new part of the story.
230	JDG	07	10	u4w3	translate-names		0	Purah	This is the name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
231	JDG	07	11	wv5r			0	guard posts	places around the edge of an area where soldiers stand to watch for an enemy army
232	JDG	07	12	zt6s	figs-hyperbole		0	Their camels were more ... in number than the grains of the sand on the seashore	The author uses a hyperbole, an exaggeration, to emphasize that there were very many camels. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
233	JDG	07	19	wba7			0	right at the beginning of the middle watch	The beginning of the middle watch would be around 10 o'clock at night.
234	JDG	07	22	rv5b	translate-names		0	Beth Shittah ... Zererah ... Abel Meholah ... Tabbath	These are the names of towns and cities. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
235	JDG	07	24	js9y	translate-names		0	Beth Barah	This is the name of a town. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
236	JDG	07	24	u7ze			0	took control of the waters, as far as Beth Barah and the Jordan River	took control of the area of the Jordan River as far south as Beth Barah
237	JDG	07	25	hn84	figs-explicit		0	at the rock of Oreb ... at the winepress of Zeeb	The places were given these names after the Israelites killed Oreb and Zeeb there. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
238	JDG	07	25	rvj8	translate-names		0	Oreb ... Zeeb	These are names of men. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
239	JDG	08	02	xg1a			0	General Information:	Gideon replies to the men from Ephraim.
240	JDG	08	02	rr59	figs-metonymy		0	Abiezer	This is the name of one of Gideon's ancestors. Gideon used his name to refer to Abiezer's descendants and their land. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
241	JDG	08	03	x1xa			0	Oreb and Zeeb	See how you translated these names in [Judges 7:25](../07/25.md).
242	JDG	08	03	riv2			0	died down	became less
243	JDG	08	05	zt2q	translate-names		0	Zebah and Zalmunna	These are the names of men. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
244	JDG	08	07	j77m			0	thorns and briers	sharp, pointed pieces on vines or tree limbs that stick out and can cut people and animals
245	JDG	08	08	ikw7	translate-names		0	Peniel	The name of a place. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
246	JDG	08	10	nfu6			0	Now	This word is used here to mark a break in the story line. Here the narrator starts to tell a new part of the story.
247	JDG	08	10	tli8			0	Zebah and Zalmunna	See how you translated these names in [Judges 8:5](../08/05.md).
248	JDG	08	10	vw38	translate-names		0	Karkor	This is the name of a city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
249	JDG	08	11	jbu9	translate-names		0	Nobah and Jogbehah	These are names of towns. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
250	JDG	08	12	dmu9			0	Zebah and Zalmunna	See how you translated these names in [Judges 8:5](../08/05.md).
251	JDG	08	12	if5y			0	panic	extreme fear or worry that makes someone unable to think or act normally
252	JDG	08	13	w2l7	translate-names		0	the pass of Heres	This is the name of a road that passes between two mountains. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
253	JDG	08	15	buj3			0	Zebah and Zalmunna	See how you translated these names in [Judges 8:5](../08/05.md).
254	JDG	08	16	vr3e			0	thorns and briers	These are sharp, pointed pieces on vines or tree limbs that stick out and can cut people and animals. See how you translated this in [Judges 8:7](../08/07.md).
255	JDG	08	17	jg81			0	Peniel	Translate the name of this city as you did in [Judges 8:8](../08/08.md).
256	JDG	08	18	lav2			0	Zebah and Zalmunna	See how you translated these names in [Judges 8:5](../08/05.md).
257	JDG	08	18	gw8k			0	Tabor	Translate the name of this city as you did in [Judges 4:6](../04/06.md).
258	JDG	08	18	q1pd			0	As you are, so were they	They were just like you
259	JDG	08	20	xg9f	translate-names		0	Jether	This is the name of Gideon's son. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
260	JDG	08	21	lzn1			0	crescent	This is a curved shape with two points. This shape occurs when the moon is mostly covered in shadow.
261	JDG	08	21	eu98			0	ornaments	decorations
262	JDG	08	24	va81			0	Gideon said to them	Gideon said to the men of Israel
263	JDG	08	24	qb9s			0	earrings	jewelry worn on the ear
264	JDG	08	24	e5zj			0	plunder	things stolen by force or taken off of people killed in war
265	JDG	08	24	c2b3	writing-background		0	The Midianites had golden earrings because they were Ishmaelites	Here the narrator tells background information about the Midianites. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
266	JDG	08	25	ark2			0	cloak	clothing made from a large piece of fabric and worn over the shoulders as a coat
267	JDG	08	26	w5mz			0	crescent ornaments	See how you translated this in [Judges 8:21](../08/21.md).
268	JDG	08	26	rc47			0	pendants	pieces of jewelry that hang at the end of the chains or cords of necklaces
269	JDG	08	27	awh9			0	Gideon made an ephod out of the earrings	Gideon used the gold from the earrings to make an ephod
270	JDG	08	27	tir6			0	Ophrah	Translate the name of this city as you did in [Judges 6:11](../06/11.md).
271	JDG	08	28	z3zj			0	in the days of Gideon	during the life of Gideon
272	JDG	08	29	z3sb			0	Jerub Baal	This is another name for Gideon. See how you translated his name in [Judges 6:32](../06/32.md).
273	JDG	08	32	aen4			0	Ophrah	Translate the name of this city as you did in [Judges 6:11](../06/11.md).
274	JDG	08	32	pc1f			0	the clan of Abiezer	Translate the name of this people group as you did in [Judges 6:11](../06/11.md).
275	JDG	08	33	be44			0	It came about	This phrase is used here to mark the beginning of a new part of the story. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.
276	JDG	08	33	ce8s	translate-names		0	Baal-Berith	This is the name of a false god. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
277	JDG	08	34	lqk5			0	on every side	who surrounded them
278	JDG	08	35	w3k3			0	Jerub Baal	This is another name for Gideon. See how you translated this in [Judges 6:32](../06/32.md).
279	JDG	09	01	cb58			0	Jerub Baal	This is another name for Gideon. See how you translated this in [Judges 6:32](../06/32.md).
280	JDG	09	03	ie29			0	His mother's relatives spoke for him to the leaders	This means that the relatives of the mother of Abimelech spoke to the leaders, suggesting that they make Abimelech their king.
281	JDG	09	03	ubh9			0	they agreed to follow Abimelech	they agreed to let Abimelech be their leader
282	JDG	09	04	g7i4			0	Baal-Berith	This is the name of a false god. See how you translated it in [Judges 8:33](../08/33.md).
283	JDG	09	04	mi77			0	worthless and reckless	violent and foolish
284	JDG	09	05	c56j			0	Ophrah	Translate the name of this city as you did in [Judges 6:11](../06/11.md).
285	JDG	09	05	ilv2			0	Jerub Baal	This is another name for Gideon. See how you translated this in [Judges 6:32](../06/32.md).
286	JDG	09	06	up6d	translate-names		0	Beth Millo	This is the name of a place. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
287	JDG	09	07	d3ws	figs-parables		0	General Information:	Jotham begins telling a parable in which the trees try to find someone to rule them. The trees represent the Israelites. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parables]])
288	JDG	09	07	z9vx	translate-names		0	Mount Gerizim	This is a mountain. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
289	JDG	09	08	p19p	figs-parables		0	The trees once went out to anoint a king over them. For they said to the olive tree, 'Reign over us.'	In this parable Jotham describes the trees doing things that humans do. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parables]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
290	JDG	09	08	ai6t			0	Reign over us	Be our king
291	JDG	09	09	ns1k			0	General Information:	Jotham continues telling the parable he begins in [Judges 9:7](../09/07.md), where the trees represent the Israelites.
292	JDG	09	11	df3r	figs-parables		0	the fig tree said to them	Jotham continues describing the trees as doing things that humans do. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parables]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
293	JDG	09	12	akj6			0	General Information:	Jotham continues telling the parable he begins in [Judges 9:7](../09/07.md), where the trees represent the Israelites.
294	JDG	09	12	m2h3	figs-parables		0	The trees said to the vine	In this parable, Jotham describes the trees and the vine as doing things that humans do. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parables]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
295	JDG	09	14	mp3a			0	thornbush	Thorns are sharp spikes or spurs that hurt. This bush has many sharp spikes along its branches.
296	JDG	09	15	ne2j			0	General Information:	Jotham continues telling his parable, where trees represent various people groups, and makes the application.
297	JDG	09	15	g1p2	figs-parables		0	The thornbush said to the trees	In this parable, Jotham describes the thornbush and the trees as doing things that humans do. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parables]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
298	JDG	09	15	hvs5			0	fire come out of the thornbush and let it burn up the cedars of Lebanon	This means to let the thornbush burn so that it will burn the cedars.
299	JDG	09	16	y7g3			0	Jerub Baal	This is another name for Gideon. See how you translated this in [Judges 6:32](../06/32.md).
300	JDG	09	17	x8ae			0	General Information:	Jotham makes the application to the situation at that time and place.
301	JDG	09	17	fpm7			0	to think that my father fought for you ... out of the hand of Midian	Here Jotham is expressing that he cannot believe how badly the people of Shechem have treated Gideon and his family even after Gideon fought to save the people of Shechem.
302	JDG	09	20	g8i6	figs-metaphor		0	let fire come out from Abimelech and burn up the men of Shechem	Jotham is speaking a curse. He speaks of Abimelech destroying the people of Shechem as if he would burn them with fire. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
303	JDG	09	20	ibq3	figs-metaphor		0	Let fire come out from the men of Shechem and Beth Millo, to burn up Abimelech	Jotham is speaking a curse. He speaks of the people of Shechem and Beth Millo destroying Abimelech as if they would burn him with fire. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
304	JDG	09	20	iey1			0	Beth Millo	This is the name of a place. See how you translated this in [Judges 9:6](../09/06.md).
305	JDG	09	21	pan4	translate-names		0	Beer	This is the name of a city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
306	JDG	09	23	bv9r			0	God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the leaders of Shechem	This means that God applied the curse Jotham made by sending an evil spirit to cause trouble and animosity between Abimelech and the leaders of Shechem.
307	JDG	09	24	b1g1			0	Jerub Baal	This is another name for Gideon. See how you translated this in [Judges 6:32](../06/32.md).
308	JDG	09	25	b7tx			0	positioned men to lie in wait on the hilltops that they might ambush him	sent men to hide on the hilltops and wait to attack Abimelech
309	JDG	09	26	r2ue	translate-names		0	Gaal ... Ebed	These are names of men. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
310	JDG	09	27	r8w9	figs-explicit		0	they trampled on them	They did this to squeeze out the grape juice to make wine with it. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
311	JDG	09	28	yyy5			0	Gaal ... Ebed	See how you translated these names in [Judges 9:26](../09/26.md).
312	JDG	09	28	p2s8			0	Jerub Baal	This is another name for Gideon. See how you translated this in [Judges 6:32](../06/32.md).
313	JDG	09	28	b36z	translate-names		0	Zebul	This is the name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
314	JDG	09	28	rq5n			0	Serve the men of Hamor, Shechem's father	Gaal means the people of Shechem should serve those who descended from Hamor, that is, those who are truly Canaanites, and not serve someone whose father was an Israelite.
315	JDG	09	29	v1e2			0	I wish that this people were under my command	I wish that I ruled the people of Shechem
316	JDG	09	30	qj5l			0	Zebul	See how you translated this name in [Judges 9:28](../09/28.md).
317	JDG	09	30	a53k			0	heard the words of Gaal son of Ebed	heard what Gaal son of Ebed said
318	JDG	09	30	p2rs			0	Gaal ... Ebed	See how you translated these names in [Judges 9:26](../09/26.md).
319	JDG	09	32	yn4z			0	General Information:	Zebul's messengers continue talking to Abimelech.
320	JDG	09	32	mrh8			0	an ambush	to hide and attack them suddenly
321	JDG	09	33	k1f3			0	do whatever you can to them	This means that they can do what they want to destroy the followers of Gaal.
322	JDG	09	35	q22c			0	Gaal ... Ebed	See how you translated these names in [Judges 9:26](../09/26.md).
323	JDG	09	36	v8bb			0	Gaal	This is the name of a man. See how you translated this in [Judges 9:26](../09/26.md).
324	JDG	09	36	vu4i			0	Zebul	This is the name of a man. See how you translated this in [Judges 9:28](../09/28.md).
325	JDG	09	38	tqh1			0	Zebul	See how you translated this name in [Judges 9:28](../09/28.md).
326	JDG	09	38	u392			0	despised	strongly disliked or hated
327	JDG	09	39	h55i			0	Gaal	See how you translated this name in [Judges 9:26](../09/26.md).
328	JDG	09	41	y21z	translate-names		0	Arumah	This is the name of a city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
329	JDG	09	41	q5ep			0	Zebul	This is the name of a man. See how you translated this in [Judges 9:28](../09/28.md).
330	JDG	09	41	f6ud			0	Gaal	This is the name of a man. See how you translated this in [Judges 9:26](../09/26.md).
331	JDG	09	43	e8ph			0	they set an ambush in the fields	they hid in the fields to attack the people by surprise
332	JDG	09	44	h6g9			0	the units	the groups of soldiers
333	JDG	09	45	zi77			0	tore down	demolished
334	JDG	09	46	lty1	figs-metonymy		0	the house	Here this represents a temple. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
335	JDG	09	48	h1s8	translate-names		0	Mount Zalmon	This is the name of a mountain. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
336	JDG	09	49	thc7			0	piled	This means to stack the branches into a large heap.
337	JDG	09	50	jh8f	translate-names		0	Thebez	This is the name of a city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
338	JDG	09	50	nyj8			0	encamped against Thebez	camped outside the city of Thebez
339	JDG	09	52	jgq2			0	fought against it	attacked it
340	JDG	09	53	z9j6			0	upper millstone	Two large, flat, round stones were used to grind grain in a mill. An upper millstone was the top one that was rolled on the lower one to crush the grain in between them.
341	JDG	09	54	vm49			0	armor-bearer	This is the man who carried the weapons of Abimelech.
342	JDG	09	54	is1h			0	pierced him through	This means the young man put the sword right through the body of Abimelech.
343	JDG	09	57	q7dp			0	Jerub Baal	This is another name for Gideon. See how you translated this name in [Judges 6:32](../06/32.md).
344	JDG	10	intro	zqn2	Judges 10 General Notes		0		# Judges 10 General Notes<br>#### Structure and formatting<br><br>This chapter begins the account of Jephthah ([Judges 10-12](./01.md)).<br><br>#### Special concepts in this chapter<br><br>##### Israel's punishment<br>In Judges, Israel's actions are connected to their obedience to Yahweh. When Israel does evil, they are oppressed. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/evil]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/oppress]])<br>
345	JDG	10	01	g7ww	translate-names		0	Tola ... Puah ... Dodo	These are names of men. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
346	JDG	10	01	ti4g	translate-names		0	Shamir	This is the name of a place. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
347	JDG	10	03	m9uk	translate-names		0	Jair	This is the name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
348	JDG	10	03	j6fm			0	the Gileadite	Jair was from the tribe of Gilead.
349	JDG	10	04	vb1y	translate-names		0	Havvoth Jair	This is the name of a region, which is named after a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
350	JDG	10	04	h644			0	to this day	This means to the time when the book of Judges was being written.
351	JDG	10	05	s19j	translate-names		0	Kamon	This is the name of a place. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
352	JDG	10	06	p7j4			0	Ashtoreths	This is the plural of Ashtoroth, who was worshiped as a goddess in many different forms. See how you translated this in [Judges 2:13](../02/13.md).
353	JDG	10	06	p6q5	figs-metaphor		0	They abandoned Yahweh	No longer obeying and worshiping Yahweh is spoken of as if the people left Yahweh and went somewhere else. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
354	JDG	10	07	f4v2	figs-metaphor		0	he sold them into the hand of the Philistines and into the hand of the Ammonites	Yahweh allowing the Philistines and the Ammonites to defeat the Israelites is spoken of as if he sold the Israelites to them. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
355	JDG	10	08	msz6			0	who were beyond the Jordan	This means on the east side of the Jordan River.
356	JDG	10	08	b5w4			0	which is in Gilead	this region is also called Gilead
357	JDG	10	10	lda9			0	the people of Israel called out to Yahweh	This means the people of Israel desperately asked Yahweh for help.
358	JDG	10	10	b8t5	figs-metaphor		0	because we abandoned our God	The people no longer obeying and worshiping Yahweh is spoken of as if they left Yahweh and went somewhere else. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
359	JDG	10	12	w39a	translate-names		0	Maonites	These are the people from the clan or family of Maon. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
360	JDG	10	13	p759	figs-metaphor		0	you abandoned me again	The people no longer obeying and worshiping Yahweh is spoken of as if they left Yahweh and went somewhere else. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
361	JDG	10	18	j3k2			0	Who is the man who will begin to fight the Ammonites?	Who will lead our army to fight against the Ammonites?
362	JDG	11	intro	q7si	Judges 11 General Notes		0		# Judges 11 General Notes<br>#### Structure and formatting<br><br>The account of Jephthah continues in this chapter.<br><br>#### Special concepts in this chapter<br><br>##### Jephthah the leader<br>Jephthah was half Israelite and half Canaanite by birth. While all of the judges were called by Yahweh, it is the leaders who called Jephthah to help them, but Yahweh still used Jephthah to help them.<br>
363	JDG	11	01	yk6s	translate-names		0	Gileadite	This is someone who is from the region of Gilead. It is a coincidence that his father's name is also Gilead. See how you translated this in [Judges 10:3](../10/03.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
364	JDG	11	02	r35b			0	When his wife's sons grew up	When the sons of Gilead's wife became adults
365	JDG	11	03	aw1r	translate-names		0	the land of Tob	Tob is the name of a region. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
366	JDG	11	04	cn67			0	Some days later	Some time later
367	JDG	11	06	b37n			0	that we may fight with	so that we can fight against
368	JDG	11	08	uem9			0	fight with the people of Ammon	fight against the people of Ammon
369	JDG	11	11	w6mk			0	all the promises he made	This refers to the promises he made to the leaders of Gilead about becoming their leader.
370	JDG	11	12	hwk4			0	come with force to take	come to forcefully take
371	JDG	11	13	qdz6	translate-names		0	Arnon ... Jabbok	These are the names of two rivers. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
372	JDG	11	13	ps71			0	over to the Jordan	on the other side of the Jordan River
373	JDG	11	17	je4p			0	General Information:	Jephthah's messengers continue to speak.
374	JDG	11	18	el82			0	Arnon	This is the name of a river. See how you translated this in [Judges 11:13](../11/13.md).
375	JDG	11	19	msq6			0	General Information:	Jephthah's messengers continue to speak.
376	JDG	11	19	j2t5	translate-names		0	Sihon	This is the name of a person. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
377	JDG	11	19	pyu6	translate-names		0	Heshbon	This is the name of a city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
378	JDG	11	20	mn9x	translate-names		0	Jahaz	This is the name of a city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
379	JDG	11	21	sf5x			0	General Information:	Jephthah's messengers continue to speak.
380	JDG	11	21	fsk6			0	Sihon	See how you translated this man's name in [Judges 11:19](../11/19.md).
381	JDG	11	22	ce2e			0	Arnon ... Jabbok	See how you translated the names of these rivers in [Judges 11:13](../11/13.md).
382	JDG	11	23	v22e			0	General Information:	Jephthah's messengers continue to speak.
383	JDG	11	24	z3zh	translate-names		0	Chemosh	This is the name of a false god. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
384	JDG	11	25	fk7m	translate-names		0	Balak ... Zippor	These are the names of men. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
385	JDG	11	26	pty2			0	General Information:	Jephthah's messengers continue to speak.
386	JDG	11	26	pu9w			0	Heshbon	Translate the name of this city the same way that you did in [Judges 11:19](../11/19.md).
387	JDG	11	26	c2xi	translate-names		0	Aroer	This is the name of a city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
388	JDG	11	33	dl1t			0	Aroer	Translate the name of this city the same way you did in [Judges 11:26](../11/26.md).
389	JDG	11	33	pfq6	translate-names		0	Minnith ... Abel Keramim	These are the names of cities. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
390	JDG	11	34	ng9v	translate-unknown		0	tambourines	musical instruments with heads like drums that can be hit and with pieces of metal around their sides that sound when the instruments are shaken (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-unknown]])
391	JDG	11	40	s739			0	the Gileadite	This refers to someone from Gilead. See how you translated this in [Judges 10:3](../10/03.md).
392	JDG	12	intro	p8zn	Judges 12 General Notes		0		# Judges 12 General Notes<br>#### Structure and formatting<br><br>The account of Jephthah concludes in this chapter.<br><br>##### Other possible translation difficulties in this chapter<br><br>##### Shibboleth<br>This is a word in Hebrew. Its importance in this chapter is because of its sounds, not its meaning. The translator should not translate the meaning of this word, but should transliterate or transfer it into the target language by substituting letters that have the same sounds. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-transliterate]])<br>
393	JDG	12	01	ubq3	translate-names		0	Zaphon	This is the name of a city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
394	JDG	12	04	p9f2			0	Gileadites	people from Gilead
395	JDG	12	05	dcy5			0	to Ephraim	to the land of Ephraim
396	JDG	12	05	yc1p			0	fords	These are places where you can cross the river on foot because the water is shallow.
397	JDG	12	05	w1cc			0	Ephraimite	person from the tribe of Ephraim
398	JDG	12	06	uc7k			0	pronounce the word	make the sound of the word
399	JDG	12	08	ha85	translate-names		0	Ibzan of Bethlehem	This is the name of a man from Bethlehem. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
400	JDG	12	11	k8nx	translate-names		0	Elon	This is the name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
401	JDG	12	11	jl6e			0	Zebulunite	someone from the tribe of Zebulun
402	JDG	12	12	dn79			0	Aijalon	Translate the name of this place the same way you did in [Judges 1:35](../01/35.md).
403	JDG	12	13	x9gz	translate-names		0	Abdon ... Hillel	These are the names of men. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
404	JDG	12	13	z3n6	translate-names		0	Pirathon	This is the name of a city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
405	JDG	13	02	y3dj	translate-names		0	Zorah	This was the name of a town in Israel. It was in the region of Judah near the border of Dan. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
406	JDG	13	02	l3wl			0	Danites	people from the tribe of Dan
407	JDG	13	02	v9vw	translate-names		0	Manoah	This is the name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
408	JDG	13	04	nfl8	figs-metaphor		0	anything unclean	Something that Yahweh has stated is unfit to eat is spoken of as if it were physically unclean. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
409	JDG	13	05	lb1d			0	razor	a sharp knife used to cut hair close to the skin
410	JDG	13	07	s1qy	figs-metaphor		0	any food that the law declares to be unclean	Something that Yahweh has stated is unfit to eat is spoken of as if it were physically unclean. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
411	JDG	13	08	nb4i			0	Manoah	See how you translated this man's name in [Judges 13:2](../13/02.md).
412	JDG	13	12	gti5			0	your words	what you have said
413	JDG	13	14	f8vu	figs-metaphor		0	unclean	Something that Yahweh has stated is unfit to eat is spoken of as if it were physically unclean. See how you translated this phrase in [Judges 13:7](../13/07.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
414	JDG	13	17	ut4y			0	your words come true	what you have said comes true
415	JDG	13	19	pqv4			0	He did something	The angel did something
416	JDG	13	20	s8h8			0	the angel of Yahweh went up in the flame of the altar	the angel of Yahweh went back up into heaven through the flames on the altar
417	JDG	13	24	n565			0	the woman	Manoah's wife
418	JDG	13	25	wnc2	translate-names		0	Mahaneh Dan ... Eshtaol	Mahaneh Dan is the name of a temporary camp that the tribe of Dan lived in while they looked for a permanent home. Eshtaol is the name of a town. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
419	JDG	13	25	x4d3			0	Zorah	Translate the name of this town the same way you did in [Judges 13:2](../13/02.md).
420	JDG	14	intro	cl2d	Judges 14 General Notes		0		# Judges 14 General Notes<br>#### Structure and formatting<br><br>The account of Samson continues in this chapter.<br><br>Some translations set each line of poetry farther to the right than the rest of the text to make it easier to read. The ULT does this with the poetry in 14:14, 18.<br><br>##### Special concepts in this chapter<br><br>##### Intermarriage<br>It was considered sinful for an Israel to marry a Canaanite or anyone from a different people group. This is why Samson's parents did not want him to marry a Philistine woman. They use rhetorical questions to convince him that he is sinning. This woman caused Samson many problems. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sin]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])<br>
421	JDG	14	04	ubq9			0	this matter	This refers to Samson's request to marry the Philistine woman.
422	JDG	14	06	ryx9			0	tore ... apart	tore into two pieces
423	JDG	14	08	ude7			0	carcass	dead body
424	JDG	14	08	y8ha			0	swarm	large group of insects
425	JDG	14	09	u3ie			0	scraped up	gathered up
426	JDG	14	12	kh6c			0	riddle	a game in which the players must discover the answer to a difficult question
427	JDG	14	12	ze1u			0	linen	a type of cloth
428	JDG	14	14	z49r			0	General Information:	Samson tells his riddle. Since it is supposed to be hard to understand, do not translate it in a way that people will immediately know what it means.
429	JDG	14	14	bdu6			0	his guests	the men at his feast
430	JDG	14	15	w5dc			0	Trick	mislead or fool someone into doing something they would not want to do
431	JDG	14	16	d72a			0	riddle	a game in which the players must discover the answer to a difficult question
432	JDG	14	18	cl8w			0	plowed	To plow is to use an animal to pull a blade through soil to prepare the soil for seeds.
433	JDG	14	19	kc4e			0	their men	the men who lived there
434	JDG	14	19	u2u5			0	plunder	things taken by force, usually after a fight or battle
435	JDG	14	19	ym43			0	Burning with anger	Very angry
436	JDG	14	20	ibt7			0	best friend	closest friend
437	JDG	15	intro	dn16	Judges 15 General Notes		0		# Judges 15 General Notes<br>#### Structure and formatting<br><br>The account of Samson continues in this chapter.<br><br>Some translations set each line of poetry farther to the right than the rest of the text to make it easier to read. The ULT does this with the poetry in 15:16.<br><br>#### Special concepts in this chapter<br><br>##### Samson's strength<br><br>The Spirit of Yahweh rushed upon Samson. This meant God gave Samson extraordinary strength. Samson's power is the power of Yahweh himself and he enacted the judgment of God on the Philistines. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/holyspirit]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/judge]])<br>
438	JDG	15	04	bxn9			0	foxes	Foxes are animals like dogs that have long tails and that eat nesting birds and other small animals.
439	JDG	15	04	g4ms			0	each pair	a pair is two of anything, such as two foxes, or two tails
440	JDG	15	04	l3z7			0	tail to tail	by their tails
441	JDG	15	04	b6p3			0	torches	A torch is a stick of wood with something flammable attached to one end; a torch is often used to light other things or to be carried for light.
442	JDG	15	05	p7mc			0	standing grain	grain that is still growing on its stalk in the field
443	JDG	15	05	i6qn			0	stacked grain	the stalks of grain collected in piles after it has been harvested
444	JDG	15	05	a7kw			0	orchards	An orchard is a place where fruit trees are grown.
445	JDG	15	06	r78s	translate-names		0	Timnite	This is a person from Timnah. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
446	JDG	15	07	sj8e			0	said to them	said to the Philistines
447	JDG	15	07	k4eu			0	If this is what you do	Because you have done this.
448	JDG	15	08	xk3p			0	cave	an opening in a hill or mountainside
449	JDG	15	08	yl63			0	cliff	a high, rocky hill or mountainside
450	JDG	15	08	b6rw	translate-names		0	Etam	This is the name of the rocky hill country near Jerusalem. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
451	JDG	15	09	fkh2			0	prepared for battle	organized themselves for battle
452	JDG	15	09	v6jw	translate-names		0	Lehi	This is the name of a town in Judah. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
453	JDG	15	11	ji18			0	cave in the cliff of Etam	See how you translated this phrase in [Judges 15:8](../15/08.md).
454	JDG	15	14	xp7l			0	Lehi	This is the name of a town in Judah. See how you translated this in [Judges 15:9](../15/09.md).
455	JDG	15	14	d1fe			0	flax	fibers from the flax plant used for making threads and cloth
456	JDG	15	15	w6nt			0	a fresh jawbone	This means that the donkey had died very recently and its bones had not yet begun to decay. A jawbone is the bone in which the lower rows of teeth are set.
457	JDG	15	16	dzp6			0	the jawbone of a donkey	a donkey's jawbone
458	JDG	15	18	ta26			0	was very thirsty	needed water to drink
459	JDG	15	18	h9yr	figs-idiom		0	die of thirst	This means to die because you have not drank enough and therefore, you do not have enough water in your body. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
460	JDG	15	19	c776			0	Lehi	See how you translated this in [Judges 15:9](../15/09.md)
461	JDG	16	intro	u81n	Judges 16 General Notes		0		# Judges 16 General Notes<br>#### Structure and formatting<br><br>The account of Samson concludes in this chapter.<br><br>#### Special concepts in this chapter<br><br>##### Samson's mistake<br><br>Samson mistakenly thought that he was the source of his strength. He did not realize that Yahweh had left him and without Yahweh, he had no strength. This was not Samson's only mistake. His foreign wife created most of his problems.<br>
462	JDG	16	02	fyj2			0	The Gazites surrounded the place ... they waited for him all night at the city gate	This implies that some Gazites surrounded the place where Samson was staying and others waited at the city gate so that he could not leave.
463	JDG	16	03	iye2			0	until midnight	until the middle of the night
464	JDG	16	03	fv5x			0	its two posts	These are supports for the city gate. These posts were probably made from tree trunks and were buried deep into the ground. The doors of the city gate were attached to these posts.
465	JDG	16	03	c2m4			0	bar and all	The bar was probably a heavy rod of iron that connected the gate to the posts. The doors of the city gate were probably made of heavy wooden beams or iron bars.
466	JDG	16	03	m4dx			0	shoulders	the part of the human body where the arms and the neck attach to the body
467	JDG	16	03	yq6t	translate-names		0	Hebron	This is the name of a city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
468	JDG	16	04	itb4	translate-names		0	Valley of Sorek	This is the name of a valley near Samson's home. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
469	JDG	16	05	c6wz			0	Trick	to mislead or fool someone into doing something they would not want to do
470	JDG	16	05	y38x			0	by what means we may overpower him	how we might overpower him"
471	JDG	16	08	xt1g			0	she tied Samson up with them	Delilah tied Samson up with the fresh bowstrings
472	JDG	16	09	n6px	writing-background		0	Now	This word is used here to mark a break in the main story line. Here the author tells background information about Philistine men that Delilah had waiting to capture Samson. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
473	JDG	16	13	s6f3			0	weave	crossing pieces of material together so they hold each other in place
474	JDG	16	13	h8x3			0	locks of my hair	small bunches of hair
475	JDG	16	13	c2e8			0	fabric	cloth made from weaving material together
476	JDG	16	13	wv5v	translate-unknown		0	loom	a machine used for combining many threads of material into a cloth (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-unknown]])
477	JDG	16	13	gkr7			0	then nail that to the loom	then nail the fabric to the loom
478	JDG	16	13	pn2m			0	nail	to hammer a nail in order to hold something in one place
479	JDG	16	14	lc6p			0	the pin	This is the wooden nail or peg used to fasten the fabric to the loom.
480	JDG	16	16	imn2			0	with her words	by what she said to him
481	JDG	16	17	y8xz			0	razor	a sharp blade used to cut hair close to a person's skin
482	JDG	16	17	seg5			0	shaved	to have had the hair cut close to the skin with a razor
483	JDG	16	18	x4mm			0	Come up again	Delilah is telling the rulers to come again to where she lives. Her home is likely at a higher elevation than where the rulers would be travelling from.
484	JDG	16	19	h2jg			0	She had him fall asleep	She caused him to fall asleep
485	JDG	16	19	gjg3			0	lap	The lap is the level area of the upper legs when a person is sitting down.
486	JDG	16	19	w8dj			0	subdue him	control him
487	JDG	16	20	jt7e			0	woke up	awakened
488	JDG	16	20	n31e			0	get out	escape
489	JDG	16	21	t1sq			0	shackles	locks on the end of chains that hold a prisoner at his feet or hands, or both
490	JDG	16	21	mn74			0	turned the millstone	pulled the millstone around in a circle
491	JDG	16	21	ujq1			0	millstone	This is a very large, heavy, circular stone. Normally, a large animal pulls the millstone around in a circle to crush grain. Here the Philistines humiliate Samson by making him pull it.
492	JDG	16	23	b13v	translate-names		0	Dagon	a major false god of the Philistines (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
493	JDG	16	23	p125			0	has conquered	has defeated
494	JDG	16	26	d2gs			0	Permit me to touch the pillars on which the building rests	Allow me to touch the pillars which hold up the building
495	JDG	16	27	fx8p	writing-background		0	Now	This word is used here to mark a break in the main story while the writer tells background information. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
496	JDG	16	27	l6hc			0	looking on	watching
497	JDG	16	27	ulj6			0	while Samson was entertaining them	It is unclear what Samson did to entertain them. It seems the Philistines were making him do things that would humiliate him so that they could make fun of him.
498	JDG	16	28	n4yh			0	called to Yahweh	prayed to Yahweh
499	JDG	16	28	ld69			0	only this once	one more time
500	JDG	16	29	dmd3			0	on which the building rested	which held up the building
501	JDG	16	30	u7yd			0	were more	were a greater amount
502	JDG	16	31	na1k			0	Zorah ... Eshtaol	See how you translated the names of these places in [Judges 13:2](../13/02.md) and [Judges 13:25](../13/25.md).
503	JDG	16	31	de6c			0	in the burial place of Manoah, his father	where his father, Manoah, is buried
504	JDG	16	31	i2d4	translate-names		0	Manoah	See how you translated this man's name in [Judges 13:2](../13/02.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
505	JDG	17	intro	c454	Judges 17 General Notes		0		# Judges 17 General Notes<br>#### Structure and formatting<br><br>This chapter begins a section explaining how Israel came to have a king.<br><br>#### Special concepts in this chapter<br><br>##### Idols and figures<br><br>According to the law of Moses, the Israelites were prohibited from making wooden figures or cast metal idols. This was a form of idolatry. This practice was common in Canaan and it shows the influence the Israelites allowed these people to have on them. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lawofmoses]])<br>
506	JDG	17	01	rrp1	writing-participants		0	There was a man	This is a way to introduce a new person to the story line. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-participants]])
507	JDG	17	01	ke46	translate-names		0	Micah	This is the name of a man. It is not the same man who wrote the book of Micah. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
508	JDG	17	02	m56x			0	I stole it	I was the one who took it
509	JDG	17	03	sc6v			0	cast metal	metal that has been melted and poured into a mold to form a special shape
510	JDG	17	03	ss9u			0	I restore it to you	I give it back to you
511	JDG	17	07	z9bc			0	of Bethlehem	from Bethlehem
512	JDG	17	07	ktm7			0	He stayed there to fulfill his duties	He lived and worked there
513	JDG	17	08	pd1z			0	find a place to live	find a different place to live
514	JDG	17	10	mw13			0	I will give you ten pieces of silver a year	I will give you ten pieces of silver each year
515	JDG	17	10	j73e			0	a suit of clothes	a set of clothes
516	JDG	18	intro	y2ru	Judges 18 General Notes		0		# Judges 18 General Notes<br>#### Special concepts in this chapter<br><br>##### The tribe of Dan<br><br>The tribe of Dan lacked faith in Yahweh and had yet to conquer its inheritance. In this chapter, they begin to conquer their land, but they also started to worship an idol. Their conquering of the land is much different than the other tribes' victories. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/faith]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/inherit]])<br>
517	JDG	18	01	d1r4	writing-newevent		0	In those days	This phrase introduces the beginning of another event in the story line. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-newevent]])
518	JDG	18	01	w9qn	writing-background		0	In those days ... from among the tribes of Israel	This is background information about Israel and the people of the tribe of Dan. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
519	JDG	18	02	j6xd			0	experienced warriors	experienced fighters
520	JDG	18	02	jv96			0	Zorah	See how you translated the name of this town in [Judges 13:2](../13/02.md).
521	JDG	18	02	cgy7			0	Eshtaol	See how you translated the name of this town in [Judges 13:25](../13/25.md).
522	JDG	18	02	bt98			0	Micah	See how you translated this man's name in [Judges 17:1](../17/01.md).
523	JDG	18	07	i57p	translate-names		0	Laish	This is the name of a city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
524	JDG	18	07	a8c9			0	There was no one who conquered	There were no enemies living in their land who had conquered them
525	JDG	18	08	f5il			0	Zorah	Translate the name of this city the same as you did in [Judges 13:2](../13/02.md).
526	JDG	18	08	lih2			0	Eshtaol	Translate the name of this city the same as you did in [Judges 13:25](../13/25.md).
527	JDG	18	12	z66i	translate-names		0	Kiriath Jearim	This is the name of a town. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
528	JDG	18	12	q4cf			0	Mahaneh Dan	Translate the name of this place the same as you did in [Judges 13:25](../13/25.md).
529	JDG	18	14	l46p			0	Laish	Translate the name of this town the same as you did in [Judges 18:7](../18/07.md).
530	JDG	18	15	cx88			0	they turned in there	they turned
531	JDG	18	21	t33e			0	they turned	the Danites turned around
532	JDG	18	27	fw33			0	Laish	See how you translated this in [Judges 18:7](../18/07.md).
533	JDG	18	28	p5rb			0	they had no dealings with anyone	this means they lived far enough away from any other city, that they lived secluded from other people. See how you translated this phrase in [Judges 18:7](../18/07.md).
534	JDG	18	28	vw28	translate-names		0	Beth Rehob	This is a name of a town. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
535	JDG	19	intro	gj7f	Judges 19 General Notes		0		# Judges 19 General Notes<br>#### Special concepts in this chapter<br><br>##### The sin of Benjamin<br>People from a village of the tribe of Benjamin raped a visitor's wife to death. This was very evil, especially in the ancient Near East. The people of Israel considered mistreatment of a guest one of the worst crimes. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/evil]])<br>
536	JDG	19	01	akh7	writing-newevent		0	In those days	This phrase introduces the beginning of another event in the story line. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-newevent]])
537	JDG	19	01	u1qs			0	remote	far from where most people live
538	JDG	19	03	e9q8			0	His servant was with him, and a pair of donkeys	He took with him his servant and two donkeys
539	JDG	19	04	v2kw			0	persuaded him to stay	spoke to him so he decided to stay
540	JDG	19	05	in6x			0	he prepared	the Levite prepared
541	JDG	19	06	j88k			0	Please be willing to spend the night	Please stay another night
542	JDG	19	10	amf9			0	that is Jerusalem	which was later called Jerusalem
543	JDG	19	15	bqt5			0	the city square	the marketplace where people gathered during the day
544	JDG	19	16	z1l2			0	Benjamites	A Benjamite was a descendant of Benjamin. See how you translated the name of this people group in [Judges 3:15](../03/15.md).
545	JDG	19	17	h3nh			0	the city square	the marketplace where people gathered during the day. See how you translated this in [Judges 19:14](../19/14.md).
546	JDG	19	20	jm1p			0	square	This refers to the city square. See how you translated this [Judges 19:17](../19/17.md).
547	JDG	19	22	q1dh			0	some men of ... surrounded the house	Some men stood on all sides of the house.
548	JDG	20	intro	lla1	Judges 20 General Notes		0		# Judges 20 General Notes<br>#### Special concepts in this chapter<br><br>##### Benjamin destroyed<br><br>The army of Israel destroys all the tribe of Benjamin except 600 men. After this point in time, the tribe of Benjamin becomes mostly insignificant.<br>
549	JDG	20	02	ze7s			0	God—400,000 men on foot	God and also 400,000 regular soldiers came
550	JDG	20	03	sl7g			0	Now	This word is used here to mark a break in the main story line. Here the author of the book tells background information about what the people of Benjamin knew.
551	JDG	20	03	x8r4			0	had gone up to Mizpah	Mizpah was located high in the mountains.
552	JDG	20	07	h9h3			0	Now	This word is used to introduce the conclusion of the speech of the Levite.
553	JDG	20	09	xy7l			0	But now	These words introduce the main portion of what the people say after the initial exclamation.
554	JDG	20	09	l369			0	as the lot directs	This involved tossing or rolling small marked stones to determine what God wants.
555	JDG	20	10	mm9k			0	provisions	food and other things the people need
556	JDG	20	11	wfs1			0	assembled against the city	came together to attack the city
557	JDG	20	16	a8xm			0	left-handed	A left-handed person is someone who is more skilled with their left hand than with their right hand.
558	JDG	20	17	apy5			0	not counting	not including
559	JDG	20	19	k8jq			0	moved their camp near Gibeah	There is some question about the meaning of the Hebrew text. Instead of meaning that they set up their camp near Gibeah, it could mean that the army went out and stood across from Gibeah ready to fight.
560	JDG	20	23	cpc2			0	they sought direction from Yahweh	The method they used is not stated. The priest may have cast lots to determine God's will.
561	JDG	20	27	usm6	writing-background		0	for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days	This is background information that the author inserted to help the reader understand how the people asked Yahweh for an answer. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
562	JDG	20	27	cs7a			0	was there in those days	was at Bethel in those days
563	JDG	20	28	ly8e	writing-background		0	and Phinehas ... was serving before the ark in those days	This is background information that the author inserted to help the reader understand how the people asked Yahweh for an answer. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
564	JDG	20	29	k5i5			0	secret places	in ambush
565	JDG	20	33	a2ik	translate-names		0	Baal Tamar	This is the name of a city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
566	JDG	20	36	mrd4	writing-background		0	The men of Israel had given ground to Benjamin, because they were counting on the men ... outside Gibeah	From this sentence until the end of verse 41 is background information that the writer inserted to explain to the readers how the ambush defeated the Benjamites. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
567	JDG	20	36	sq9e	figs-idiom		0	they were counting on the men	This is an idiom that means they trusted their men. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
568	JDG	20	39	btm9	writing-background		0	General Information:	This verse continues to give background information that the writer inserted to explain to the readers how the ambush defeated the Benjamites. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
569	JDG	20	39	t29b			0	would turn from the battle	would retreat from the fight
570	JDG	20	40	w5ns	writing-background		0	General Information:	This verse continues to give background information that the writer inserted to explain to the readers how the ambush defeated the Benjamites. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
571	JDG	20	41	ltm1			0	disaster	great harm, trouble, misery
572	JDG	20	43	xh56	translate-names		0	Nohah	This is the name of a place. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
573	JDG	20	44	c8tw			0	were distinguished in battle	had fought bravely in the battle
574	JDG	20	45	akn8			0	They turned and fled	The remaining Benjamites turned and fled
575	JDG	20	45	y3ry	translate-names		0	Gidom	This is the name of a place. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
576	JDG	20	48	h7m3			0	turned back against the people of Benjamin	These people of Benjamin are not the soldiers who fled to the rock of Rimmon, but the ones who were still in the city.
577	JDG	21	01	rw2t			0	Benjamite	This is the name of the descendants of Benjamin. See how you translated this in [Judges 3:15](../03/15.md).
578	JDG	21	07	dms9			0	Who will provide wives for those who are left, since we have made a promise to Yahweh that we will not let any of them marry our daughters?	The Israelites wanted to provide wives for the few surviving Benjamites, but their promise at Mizpah prevented them from doing that.
579	JDG	21	08	vtf2	translate-names		0	Jabesh Gilead	This is the name of a city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
580	JDG	21	09	jyg7			0	people were set out in an orderly manner	people that were assembled at Mizpah were accounted for
581	JDG	21	10	qw5x			0	strike the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead with the edge of the sword, including the women and children	The next verse will add an exception to this general instruction.
582	JDG	21	10	ajh8			0	strike ... with the edge of the sword	kill ... with their swords
583	JDG	21	12	n2u2			0	Jabesh Gilead	This is the name of a city. See how you translated this in [Judges 21:8](../21/08.md).
584	JDG	21	14	h1ad			0	Jabesh Gilead	This is the name of a city. See how you translated this in [Judges 21:8](../21/08.md).
585	JDG	21	14	iu7g			0	there were not enough women for all of them	There were six hundred Benjamite men, and only four hundred women from Jabesh Gilead.
586	JDG	21	15	v114			0	made a division between the tribes of Israel	had caused the tribes of Israel not to be unified
587	JDG	21	16	sc2b			0	Benjamites	This refers to the descendants of Benjamin. See how you translated this in [Judges 3:15](../03/15.md).
588	JDG	21	17	mk7l	figs-hyperbole		0	There must be an inheritance ... is not destroyed from Israel	The Israelites are exaggerating. They had already given wives to four hundred of the Benjamites, so the tribe would not be completely destroyed. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
589	JDG	21	19	u453	writing-background		0	which is north of Bethel, east of the road that goes up from Bethel to Shechem, and south of Lebonah	This is background information to explain to the reader where the city of Shiloh is located. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
590	JDG	21	19	m2hz	translate-names		0	Lebonah	This is the name of a city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
591	JDG	21	22	pcc6			0	You are innocent ... not give your daughters to them	This refers to the men of Shiloh. They did not voluntarily give their daughters to the Benjamites, and therefore did not break their promise not to do that.
592	JDG	21	23	ng9r			0	the number of wives that they needed	This refers to one wife for each of the two hundred Benjamite men who did not receive wives from Jabesh Gilead ([Judges 21:14](../21/14.md)).
593	JDG	21	25	b8xe			0	there was no king in Israel	Israel did not yet have a king