Hebrew & Greek Bible
Judges 7:2-9
2וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068אֶל־'el-toH413גִּדְע֔וֹןgid.'onGideonH1439רַ֗בRav[is too] numerousH7227הָעָם֙ha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834אִתָּ֔ךְ'i.Takh[is] with youH854H9031מִתִּתִּ֥יmi.ti.Tithan to give IH9006H5414H9040אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מִדְיָ֖ןmid.YanMidianH4080בְּיָדָ֑םbe.ya.Damin hand theirH9003H3027H9028פֶּן־pen-lestH6435יִתְפָּאֵ֨רyit.pa.'Erit should glorify itselfH6286עָלַ֤י'a.Laiover meH5921H9030יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559יָדִ֖יya.Dihand myH3027H9020הוֹשִׁ֥יעָהho.Shi.'ahit has deliveredH3467לִּֽי׃Li<to> <the> meH9005H9030
3וְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.Tahand thereforeH9002H6258קְרָ֨אke.Ra'proclaimH7121נָ֜אna'pleaseH4994בְּאָזְנֵ֤יbe.'a.ze.Neiin [the] ears ofH9003H241הָעָם֙ha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559מִֽי־mi-who?H4310יָרֵ֣אya.Re'[is] fearfulH3373וְחָרֵ֔דve.cha.Redand tremblingH9002H2730יָשֹׁ֥בya.Sholet him go backH7725וְיִצְפֹּ֖רve.yitz.Porand he may goH9002H6852מֵהַ֣רme.Harfrom [the] mountain ofH9006H2022הַגִּלְעָ֑דha.gil.'Ad<the> GileadH9009H1568וַיָּ֣שָׁבvai.Ya.shovand it returnedH9001H7725מִן־min-ofH4480הָעָ֗םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971עֶשְׂרִ֤ים'es.RimtwentyH6242וּשְׁנַ֙יִם֙u.she.Na.yimand twoH9002H8147אֶ֔לֶף'E.lefthousandH505וַעֲשֶׂ֥רֶתva.'a.Se.retand tenH9002H6235אֲלָפִ֖ים'a.la.Fimthousand<s>H505נִשְׁאָֽרוּ׃ סnish.'A.ruthey remainedH7604
4וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֶל־'el-toH413גִּדְע֗וֹןgid.'onGideonH1439עוֹד֮'OdstillH5750הָעָ֣םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971רָב֒rav[is] numerousH7227הוֹרֵ֤דho.Redbring downH3381אוֹתָם֙'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038אֶל־'el-toH413הַמַּ֔יִםha.Ma.yimthe waterH9009H4325וְאֶצְרְפֶ֥נּוּve.'etz.re.Fe.nuso I may test itH9002H6884H9033לְךָ֖le.Khafor <the> youH9005H9031שָׁ֑םShamthereH8033וְהָיָ֡הve.ha.Yahand it will beH9001H1961אֲשֶׁר֩'a.Sher[the one] whomH834אֹמַ֨ר'o.MarI will sayH559אֵלֶ֜יךָ'e.Lei.khato youH413H9031זֶ֣ה׀zehthis [one]H2088יֵלֵ֣ךְye.Lekhhe will goH1980אִתָּ֗ךְ'i.Takhwith youH854H9031ה֚וּאhu'heH1931יֵלֵ֣ךְye.Lekhhe will goH1980אִתָּ֔ךְ'i.Takhwith youH854H9031וְכֹ֨לve.Kholand everyH9002H3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[one] whomH834אֹמַ֜ר'o.MarI will sayH559אֵלֶ֗יךָ'e.Lei.khato youH413H9031זֶ֚הzehthis [one]H2088לֹא־lo'-notH3808יֵלֵ֣ךְye.Lekhhe will goH1980עִמָּ֔ךְ'i.Makhwith youH5973H9032ה֖וּאhu'heH1931לֹ֥אlo'notH3808יֵלֵֽךְ׃ye.Lekhhe will goH1980
5וַיּ֥וֹרֶדvai.Yo.redand he brought downH9001H3381אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעָ֖םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971אֶל־'el-toH413הַמָּ֑יִם סha.Ma.yimthe waterH9009H4325וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֶל־'el-toH413גִּדְע֗וֹןgid.'onGideonH1439כֹּ֣לkoleveryH3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[one] whoH834יָלֹק֩ya.Lokhe will lap upH3952בִּלְשׁוֹנ֨וֹbil.sho.Nowith tongue hisH9003H3956H9023מִן־min-some ofH4480הַמַּ֜יִםha.Ma.yimthe waterH9009H4325כַּאֲשֶׁ֧רka.'a.Sherjust asH9004H834יָלֹ֣קya.Lokit laps upH3952הַכֶּ֗לֶבha.Ke.levthe dogH9009H3611תַּצִּ֤יגta.Tzigyou will setH3322אוֹתוֹ֙'o.To<obj.> himH853H9033לְבָ֔דle.Vad<to> aloneH9005H905וְכֹ֛לve.Kholand everyH9002H3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[one] whoH834יִכְרַ֥עyikh.Ra'he will bow downH3766עַל־'al-onH5921בִּרְכָּ֖יוbir.Kavknees hisH1290H9023לִשְׁתּֽוֹת׃lish.Totto drinkH9005H8354
6וַיְהִ֗יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961מִסְפַּ֞רmis.Par[the] number ofH4557הַֽמֲלַקְקִ֤יםha.ma.la.Kimthose [who] lappedH9009H3952בְּיָדָם֙be.ya.Damwith hand theirH9003H3027H9028אֶל־'el-toH413פִּיהֶ֔םpi.Hemmouth theirH6310H9028שְׁלֹ֥שׁshe.LoshthreeH7969מֵא֖וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967אִ֑ישׁ'IshmanH376וְכֹל֙ve.Kholand allH9002H3605יֶ֣תֶרYe.ter[the] remainder ofH3499הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971כָּרְע֥וּka.re.'Uthey bowed downH3766עַל־'al-onH5921בִּרְכֵיהֶ֖םbir.khei.Hemknees theirH1290H9028לִשְׁתּ֥וֹתlish.Totto drinkH9005H8354מָֽיִם׃ סMa.yimwaterH4325
7וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֶל־'el-toH413גִּדְע֗וֹןgid.'onGideonH1439בִּשְׁלֹשׁ֩bish.Loshby threeH9003H7969מֵא֨וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967הָאִ֤ישׁha.'Ishthe manH9009H376הַֽמֲלַקְקִים֙ha.ma.la.Kimwho lappedH9009H3952אוֹשִׁ֣יעַ'o.Shi.a'I will deliverH3467אֶתְכֶ֔ם'et.Khem<obj.> youH853H9036וְנָתַתִּ֥יve.na.ta.Tiand I will giveH9001H5414אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מִדְיָ֖ןmid.YanMidianH4080בְּיָדֶ֑ךָbe.ya.De.khain hand yourH9003H3027H9021וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971יֵלְכ֖וּye.le.Khulet them goH1980אִ֥ישׁ'isheachH376לִמְקֹמֽוֹ׃lim.ko.Moto own place hisH9005H4725H9023
8וַיִּקְח֣וּvai.yik.Chuand they tookH9001H3947אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853צֵדָה֩tze.Dahprovision[s]H6720הָעָ֨םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971בְּיָדָ֜םbe.ya.Damin hand theirH9003H3027H9028וְאֵ֣תve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853שׁוֹפְרֹֽתֵיהֶ֗םshof.ro.tei.Hemtrumpets theirH7782H9028וְאֵ֨תve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כָּל־kol-everyH3605אִ֤ישׁ'ish<the> man ofH376יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478שִׁלַּח֙shi.Lachhe sent awayH7971אִ֣ישׁ'isheachH376לְאֹֽהָלָ֔יוle.'o.ha.Lavto tents hisH9005H168H9023וּבִשְׁלֹשׁ־u.vish.losh-and on threeH9002H9003H7969מֵא֥וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967הָאִ֖ישׁha.'Ishthe manH9009H376הֶֽחֱזִ֑יקhe.che.Zikhe kept holdH2388וּמַחֲנֵ֣הu.ma.cha.Nehand [the] camp ofH9002H4264מִדְיָ֔ןmid.YanMidianH4080הָ֥יָהHa.yahit wasH1961ל֖וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033מִתַּ֥חַתmi.Ta.chatfrom underH9006H8478בָּעֵֽמֶק׃ פba.'E.mekin the valleyH9003H6010
9וַֽיְהִי֙vay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961בַּלַּ֣יְלָהba.Lay.lahin the nightH9003H3915הַה֔וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009H1931וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֵלָיו֙'e.Lavto himH413H9033יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068ק֖וּםkumariseH6965רֵ֣דredgo downH3381בַּֽמַּחֲנֶ֑הba.ma.cha.Nehin the campH9003H4264כִּ֥יkiforH3588נְתַתִּ֖יוne.ta.TivI have given itH5414H9033בְּיָדֶֽךָ׃be.ya.De.khain hand yourH9003H3027H9021
Commentaries on Judges 7
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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