63Young men were killed in battles, with the result that the young women had no one to marry.
64Many priests were killed by their enemies' swords, and ◄the people did not allow the priests' widows/the priests' widows were not allowed► to mourn.
65Later, it was as though the Lord awoke from sleeping; he was like a strong man who ◄became stimulated/felt that he was strong► by (OR, became sober after) drinking a lot of wine SIM.
66He pushed their enemies back and caused them to be very ashamed for a long time HYP because they had been defeated.
67But he did not set up his tent where the people of the tribe of Ephraim lived; he did not choose their area to do that.