| 36. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Judges 20:36:1 ⧉וַיִּרְא֥וּvayiruand they saw Judges 20:36:2 ⧉בְנֵֽי־בִנְיָמִ֖ןbeneivinyaminsons of Benjamin Judges 20:36:3 ⧉כִּ֣יkithat Judges 20:36:4 ⧉נִגָּ֑פוּniggafuthey were struck down Judges 20:36:5 ⧉וַיִּתְּנ֨וּvayitnenuand they gave Judges 20:36:6 ⧉אִֽישׁ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֤לishyisraela man of Israel Judges 20:36:7 ⧉מָקוֹם֙makoma place Judges 20:36:8 ⧉לְבִנְיָמִ֔ןlevinyaminto Benjamin Judges 20:36:9 ⧉כִּ֤יkibecause Judges 20:36:10 ⧉בָֽטְחוּ֙vatkhuthey trusted Judges 20:36:11 ⧉אֶל־הָ֣אֹרֵ֔בelhaorevtoward the ambush Judges 20:36:12 ⧉אֲשֶׁרasherwhich Judges 20:36:13 ⧉שָׂ֖מוּsamuthey placed Judges 20:36:14 ⧉אֶל־הַגִּבְעָֽה׃elhagivaagainst Gibeah |
| 36. Formal Translation And the sons of Benjamin saw that they were struck down, and the men of Israel gave place to Benjamin because they trusted in the ambush that they had set at Gibeah. |
| 36. Dynamic Translation When the Benjamites realized they had been defeated, the Israelites made room for Benjamin because they relied on the ambush they had placed near Gibeah. |