Judg 9:2 | NET2full | STEP | “ Tell all the leaders of Shechem this: ‘ Why would you want to have 70 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.’ ”

‏ Judges 9:2

2 “Tell ^{▼▼tn Heb “Speak into the ears of.”} all the leaders of Shechem this: ‘Why would you want ^{▼▼tn Heb “What good is it to you?”} to have 70 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.’” ^{▼▼tn Heb “your bone and your flesh.”}