2tnHeb “and they turned aside after unjust gain and took bribes and perverted justice.”
3tnHeb “judge” (also in v. 6).
4tnHeb “when.”
5tnHeb “Listen to the voice of the people, to all which they say to you.”
6tnHeb “according to all the deeds which they have done.”
7tnHeb “and now, listen to their voice.”
8tn The infinitive absolute appears before the imperative for emphasis.
9tnHeb “and tell them the manner of the king who will rule over them.”
10tc The numbers of v. 12 are confused in the Greek and Syriac versions. For “fifties” the LXX has “hundreds.” The Syriac Peshitta has “heads of thousands and heads of hundreds and heads of fifties and heads of tens,” perhaps reflecting influence from Deut 1:15.