Berean Standard Bible
Judges 7
1Early in the morningוַיַּשְׁכֵּ֨םvai.yash.KemH7925Jerubbaalיְרֻבַּ֜עַלye.ru.Ba.'alH3378(that isה֣וּאhu'H1931,Gideonגִדְע֗וֹןgid.'onH1439)and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605the menהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834with himאִתּ֔וֹ'i.ToH854campedוַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּvai.ya.cha.NuH2583besideעַל־'al-H5921the spring of HarodH5878.And the campוּמַחֲנֵ֤הu.ma.cha.NehH4264of Midianמִדְיָן֙mid.YanH4080wasהָיָה־ha.yah-H1961northמִצָּפ֔וֹןmi.tza.FonH6828of themin the valleyבָּעֵֽמֶק׃ba.'E.mekH6010near the hillמִגִּבְעַ֥תmi.giv.'AtH1389of Morehהַמּוֹרֶ֖הha.mo.RehH4176.
2Then the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413Gideonגִּדְע֔וֹןgid.'onH1439, “You haveאִתָּ֔ךְ'i.TakhH854too manyרַ֗בRavH7227menהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834for Me to deliverמִתִּתִּ֥יmi.ti.TiH5414Midianמִדְיָ֖ןmid.YanH4080אֶת־'et-H853into their handsבְּיָדָ֑םbe.ya.DamH3027,lestפֶּן־pen-H6435Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478glorify themselvesיִתְפָּאֵ֨רyit.pa.'ErH6286over Meעָלַ֤י'a.LaiH5921,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, ‘My own handיָדִ֖יya.DiH3027has savedהוֹשִׁ֥יעָהho.Shi.'ahH3467me.’
3Nowנָ֜אna'H4994,thereforeוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258,proclaimקְרָ֨אke.Ra'H7121in the hearingבְּאָזְנֵ֤יbe.'a.ze.NeiH241of the menהָעָם֙ לֵאמֹ֔רha.'Am le.MorH5971H559: ‘Whoeverמִֽי־mi-H4310is fearfulיָרֵ֣אya.Re'H3373and tremblingוְחָרֵ֔דve.cha.RedH2730may turn backיָשֹׁ֥בya.ShoH7725and leaveוְיִצְפֹּ֖רve.yitz.PorH6852Mountמֵהַ֣רme.HarH2022Gileadהַגִּלְעָ֑דha.gil.'AdH1568.’”So twenty-twoעֶשְׂרִ֤ים וּשְׁנַ֙יִם֙'es.Rim u.she.Na.yimH6242H8147thousandאֶ֔לֶף'E.lefH505מִן־min-H4480of themהָעָ֗םha.'AmH5971turned backוַיָּ֣שָׁבvai.Ya.shovH7725,but tenוַעֲשֶׂ֥רֶתva.'a.Se.retH6235thousandאֲלָפִ֖ים'a.la.FimH505remainedנִשְׁאָֽרוּ׃ סnish.'A.ruH7604.
4Then the LORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413Gideonגִּדְע֗וֹןgid.'onH1439, “There are stillעוֹד֮'OdH5750too manyרָב֒ravH7227menהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971.Take them downהוֹרֵ֤דho.RedH3381אוֹתָם֙'o.TamH853toאֶל־'el-H413the waterהַמַּ֔יִםha.Ma.yimH4325,and I will sift themוְאֶצְרְפֶ֥נּוּve.'etz.re.Fe.nuH6884for youthereשָׁ֑ם וְהָיָ֡הSham ve.ha.YahH8033H1961.Ifאֲשֶׁר֩'a.SherH834I sayאֹמַ֨ר'o.MarH559to youאֵלֶ֜יךָ'e.Lei.khaH413, ‘Thisזֶ֣ה׀zehH2088oneshall goיֵלֵ֣ךְye.LekhH1980with youאִתָּ֗ךְ'i.TakhH854ה֚וּאhu'H1931,’he shall goיֵלֵ֣ךְ אִתָּ֔ךְye.Lekh 'i.TakhH1980H854.Butוְכֹ֨לve.KholH3605ifאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834I sayאֹמַ֜ר אֵלֶ֗יךָ'o.Mar 'e.Lei.khaH559H413, ‘Thisזֶ֚הzehH2088oneshall notלֹא־lo'-H3808goיֵלֵ֣ךְye.LekhH1980with youעִמָּ֔ךְ'i.MakhH5973,’heה֖וּאhu'H1931shall notלֹ֥אlo'H3808goיֵלֵֽךְ׃ye.LekhH1980.”
5So Gideon brought the menהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971downוַיּ֥וֹרֶדvai.Yo.redH3381אֶת־'et-H853toאֶל־'el-H413the waterהַמָּ֑יִם סha.Ma.yimH4325,and the LORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413himגִּדְע֗וֹןgid.'onH1439, “Separateתַּצִּ֤יגta.TzigH3322אוֹתוֹ֙'o.ToH853לְבָ֔דle.VadH905thoseכֹּ֣לkolH3605whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834lapיָלֹק֩ya.LokH3952the waterהַמַּ֜יִםha.Ma.yimH4325with their tonguesבִּלְשׁוֹנ֨וֹ מִן־bil.sho.No min-H3956H4480likeכַּאֲשֶׁ֧ר יָלֹ֣קka.'a.Sher ya.LokH834H3952a dogהַכֶּ֗לֶבha.Ke.levH3611from thoseוְכֹ֛לve.KholH3605whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834kneelיִכְרַ֥ע עַל־ בִּרְכָּ֖יוyikh.Ra' 'al- bir.KavH3766H5921H1290to drinkלִשְׁתּֽוֹת׃lish.TotH8354.”
6And the numberמִסְפַּ֞רmis.ParH4557of those who lappedהַֽמֲלַקְקִ֤יםha.ma.la.KimH3952the waterwith their handsבְּיָדָם֙be.ya.DamH3027toאֶל־'el-H413their mouthsפִּיהֶ֔םpi.HemH6310wasוַיְהִ֗יvay.HiH1961threeשְׁלֹ֥שׁshe.LoshH7969hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967menאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376;allוְכֹל֙ve.KholH3605the othersיֶ֣תֶר הָעָ֔םYe.ter ha.'AmH3499H5971kneltכָּרְע֥וּ עַל־ בִּרְכֵיהֶ֖םka.re.'U 'al- bir.khei.HemH3766H5921H1290to drinkלִשְׁתּ֥וֹת מָֽיִם׃ סlish.Tot Ma.yimH8354H4325.
7Then the LORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413Gideonגִּדְע֗וֹןgid.'onH1439, “With the threeבִּשְׁלֹשׁ֩bish.LoshH7969hundredמֵא֨וֹתme.'otH3967menהָאִ֤ישׁha.'IshH376who lappedהַֽמֲלַקְקִים֙ha.ma.la.KimH3952the waterI will saveאוֹשִׁ֣יעַ'o.Shi.a'H3467youאֶתְכֶ֔ם'et.KhemH853and deliverוְנָתַתִּ֥יve.na.ta.TiH5414the Midianitesמִדְיָ֖ןmid.YanH4080אֶת־'et-H853into your handבְּיָדֶ֑ךָbe.ya.De.khaH3027.But all the othersוְכָל־ הָעָ֔םve.khol ha.'AmH3605H5971are to goיֵלְכ֖וּ אִ֥ישׁye.le.Khu 'ishH1980H376homeלִמְקֹמֽוֹ׃lim.ko.MoH4725.”
8So Gideon sentאִ֤ישׁ שִׁלַּח֙'ish shi.LachH7971H376the rest ofכָּל־kol-H3605the Israelitesיִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אִ֣ישׁYis.ra.'El 'ishH376H3478to their tentsלְאֹֽהָלָ֔יוle.'o.ha.LavH168but keptהֶֽחֱזִ֑יקhe.che.ZikH2388the threeוּבִשְׁלֹשׁ־u.vish.losh-H7969hundredמֵא֥וֹתme.'otH3967menהָאִ֖ישׁha.'IshH376,who tookוַיִּקְח֣וּvai.yik.ChuH3947אֶת־'et-H853charge ofבְּיָדָ֜םbe.ya.DamH3027וְאֵ֣תve.'EtH853the provisionsצֵדָה֩tze.DahH6720and rams’ hornsשׁוֹפְרֹֽתֵיהֶ֗םshof.ro.tei.HemH7782of the othersהָעָ֨םha.'AmH5971.Andוְאֵ֨תve.'EtH853the campוּמַחֲנֵ֣הu.ma.cha.NehH4264of Midianמִדְיָ֔ןmid.YanH4080layהָ֥יָהHa.yahH1961belowמִתַּ֥חַתmi.Ta.chatH8478himin the valleyבָּעֵֽמֶק׃ פba.'E.mekH6010.
The Sword of Gideon
9וַֽיְהִי֙vay.HiH1961Thatהַה֔וּאha.Hu'H1931nightבַּלַּ֣יְלָהba.Lay.lahH3915the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֵלָיו֙'e.LavH413Gideon, “Get upק֖וּםkumH6965andgo downרֵ֣דredH3381against the campבַּֽמַּחֲנֶ֑הba.ma.cha.NehH4264,forכִּ֥יkiH3588I have delivered itנְתַתִּ֖יוne.ta.TivH5414into your handבְּיָדֶֽךָ׃be.ya.De.khaH3027.
11and listenוְשָֽׁמַעְתָּ֙ve.sha.ma'.TaH8085to whatמַה־mah-H4100they are sayingיְדַבֵּ֔רוּye.da.Be.ruH1696.Thenוְאַחַר֙ve.'a.CharH310your handsיָדֶ֔יךָya.Dei.khaH3027will be strengthenedתֶּחֱזַ֣קְנָהte.che.Zak.nahH2388to attackוְיָרַדְתָּ֖ve.ya.rad.TaH3381the campבַּֽמַּחֲנֶ֑הba.ma.cha.NehH4264.”So heהוּא֙hu'H1931wentוַיֵּ֤רֶדvai.Ye.redH3381with Purahוּפֻרָ֣הu.fu.RahH6513his servantנַעֲר֔וֹna.'a.RoH5288toאֶל־'el-H413the outpostsקְצֵ֥הke.TzehH7097where armed menהַחֲמֻשִׁ֖יםha.cha.mu.ShimH2571wereאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834guardingthe campבַּֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃Ba.ma.cha.NehH4264.
12Now the Midianitesוּמִדְיָ֨ןu.mid.YanH4080,Amalekitesוַעֲמָלֵ֤קva.'a.ma.LekH6002,and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605the other peopleבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of the eastקֶ֙דֶם֙ke.demH6924had settledנֹפְלִ֣יםno.fe.LimH5307in the valleyבָּעֵ֔מֶקba.'E.mekH6010like a swarm ofלָרֹ֑בla.RoH7230locustsכָּאַרְבֶּ֖הka.'ar.BehH697,and their camelsוְלִגְמַלֵּיהֶם֙ve.lig.ma.lei.HemH1581were as countlessאֵ֣ין מִסְפָּ֔ר'ein mis.ParH369H4557as the sandכַּח֛וֹלka.CholH2344onשֶׁעַל־she.'al-H5921the seashoreשְׂפַ֥ת הַיָּ֖ם לָרֹֽב׃se.Fat hai.Yam la.RoH8193H3220H7230.
13And as Gideonגִדְע֔וֹןgid.'onH1439arrivedוַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'H935וְהִ֨נֵּה־ve.Hi.neh-H2009,a manאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376was tellingמְסַפֵּ֥רme.sa.PerH5608his friendלְרֵעֵ֖הוּle.re.'E.huH7453about a dreamחֲל֑וֹםcha.LomH2472. “Beholdהִנֵּ֧הhi.NehH2009,I had a dreamחֲל֣וֹם חָלַ֗מְתִּיcha.Lom cha.Lam.tiH2472H2492,”he saidוַיֹּ֜אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “and I sawוְהִנֵּ֨הve.hi.NehH2009a loafצְלִ֜ילtze.lolH6742of barleyשְׂעֹרִים֙se.'o.RimH8184breadלֶ֤חֶםLe.chemH3899comeוַיָּבֹ֣א עַד־vai.ya.Vo' 'ad-H935H5704tumblingמִתְהַפֵּךְ֙mit.ha.peKhH2015into the Midianiteמִדְיָ֔ןmid.YanH4080campבְּמַחֲנֵ֣הbe.ma.cha.NehH4264.It struckוַיַּכֵּ֧הוּvai.ya.Ke.huH5221the tentהָ֠אֹהֶלHa.'o.helH168so hard thatוַיִּפֹּ֛לvai.yi.PolH5307the tentהָאֹֽהֶל׃ha.'O.helH168overturnedוַיַּהַפְכֵ֥הוּ לְמַ֖עְלָהvai.ya.haf.Khe.hu le.Ma'.lahH2015H4605and collapsedוְנָפַ֥לve.na.FalH5307.”
14His friendרֵעֵ֤הוּ וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙re.'E.hu vai.Yo.merH7453H559repliedוַיַּ֨עַןvai.Ya.'anH6030: “Thisזֹ֔אתZotH2063is nothingאֵ֣ין'einH369less thanבִּלְתִּ֗י אִם־bil.Ti 'im-H1115H518the swordחֶ֛רֶבChe.revH2719of Gideonגִּדְע֥וֹןgid.'onH1439sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Joashיוֹאָ֖שׁyo.'AshH3101,the Israeliteאִ֣ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל'ish Yis.ra.'ElH376H3478.Godהָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ha.'E.lo.HimH430has deliveredנָתַ֤ןna.TanH5414Midianמִדְיָ֖ןmid.YanH4080andאֶת־'et-H853the wholeכָּל־kol-H3605campהַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃ פHa.ma.cha.NehH4264into his handבְּיָד֔וֹbe.ya.DoH3027וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853.”
Gideon Defeats Midian
15וַיְהִי֩vay.HiH1961When Gideonגִּדְע֜וֹןgid.'onH1439אֶת־'et-H853heardכִשְׁמֹ֨עַkhish.Mo.a'H8085the dreamמִסְפַּ֧ר הַחֲל֛וֹםmis.Par ha.cha.LomH4557H2472וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and its interpretationשִׁבְר֖וֹshiv.RoH7667,he bowed in worshipוַיִּשְׁתָּ֑חוּvai.yish.Ta.chuH7812.He returnedוַיָּ֙שָׁב֙vai.Ya.shovH7725toאֶל־'el-H413the campמַחֲנֵ֣הma.cha.NehH4264of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Get upק֔וּמוּKu.muH6965,forכִּֽי־ki-H3588the LORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068has deliveredנָתַ֧ןna.TanH5414the campמַחֲנֵ֥הma.cha.NehH4264of Midianמִדְיָֽן׃mid.YanH4080into your handבְּיֶדְכֶ֖םbe.yed.KhemH3027אֶת־'et-H853.”
16And he dividedוַיַּ֛חַץvai.Ya.chatzH2673אֶת־'et-H853the threeשְׁלֹשׁ־she.losh-H7969hundredמֵא֥וֹתme.'otH3967menהָאִ֖ישׁha.'IshH376into threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֣הshe.lo.ShahH7969companiesרָאשִׁ֑יםra.ShimH7218and gaveוַיִּתֵּ֨ןvai.yi.TenH5414each manכֻּלָּם֙ku.LamH3605a ram’s hornשׁוֹפָר֤וֹתsho.fa.RotH7782in one handבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027and a largeרֵקִ֔יםre.KimH7386jarוְכַדִּ֣יםve.kha.DimH3537in the other,containingבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432a torchוְלַפִּדִ֖יםve.la.pi.DimH3940הַכַּדִּֽים׃ha.ka.DimH3537.
17“Watch meתִרְא֖וּtir.'UH7200and doתַּעֲשׂ֑וּ וְהִנֵּ֨הta.'a.Su ve.hi.NehH6213H2009as I doוְכֵ֣ןve.KhenH3651,” Gideonsaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם מִמֶּ֥נִּיvai.Yo.mer 'a.lei.Hem mi.Me.niH559H413H4480. “When Iאָנֹכִ֥י'a.no.KhiH595comeבָא֙va'H935to the outskirtsבִּקְצֵ֣הbik.TzehH7097of the campהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה וְהָיָ֥הha.ma.cha.Neh ve.ha.YahH4264H1961,doאֶעֱשֶׂ֖ה כֵּ֥ן'e.'e.Seh kenH6213H3651exactly asכַאֲשֶׁר־kha.'a.Sher-H834I doתַּעֲשֽׂוּן׃ta.'a.SunH6213.
18When Iאָנֹכִ֖י'a.no.KhiH595and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834arewith meאִתִּ֑י'i.TiH854blowוְתָקַעְתִּי֙ve.ta.ka'.TiH8628our hornsבַּשּׁוֹפָ֔רba.sho.FarH7782,then youאַתֶּ֗ם'a.TemH859are alsoגַּם־gam-H1571to blowוּתְקַעְתֶּ֨םu.te.ka'.TemH8628your hornsבַּשּׁוֹפָר֜וֹתba.sho.fa.RotH7782from allכָּל־kol-H3605aroundסְבִיבוֹת֙se.vi.VotH5439the campהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔הha.ma.cha.NehH4264and shoutוַאֲמַרְתֶּ֖םva.'a.mar.TemH559, ‘For the LORDלַיהוָ֥הla.Yah.wehH3068and for Gideonוּלְגִדְעֽוֹן׃ פu.le.gid.'onH1439!’”
19Gideonגִ֠דְעוֹןGid.'onH1439and the hundredוּמֵאָה־u.me.'ah-H3967menאִ֨ישׁ'ishH376אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834with himאִתּ֜וֹ'i.ToH854reachedוַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'H935the outskirtsבִּקְצֵ֣הbik.TzehH7097of the campהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֗הha.ma.cha.NehH4264at the beginningרֹ֚אשׁroshH7218of the middleהַתִּֽיכוֹנָ֔הha.ti.kho.NahH8484watchהָאַשְׁמֹ֣רֶתha.'ash.Mo.retH821,just afterאַ֛ךְ'akhH389the changingH6965אֶת־'et-H853of the guardהַשֹּֽׁמְרִ֑יםha.sho.me.RimH8104.They blewוַֽיִּתְקְעוּ֙vai.yit.ke.'UH8628their hornsבַּשּׁ֣וֹפָר֔וֹתba.Sho.fa.RotH7782and brokeוְנָפ֥וֹץve.na.FotzH5310the jarsהַכַּדִּ֖יםha.ka.DimH3537thatאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834werein their handsבְּיָדָֽם׃be.ya.DamH3027.
20The threeשְׁלֹ֨שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969companiesהָרָאשִׁ֥יםha.ra.ShimH7218blewוַֽ֠יִּתְקְעוּVai.yit.ke.'uH8628their hornsבַּשּֽׁוֹפָרוֹת֮ba.sho.fa.rOtH7782and shatteredוַיִּשְׁבְּר֣וּvai.yish.be.RuH7665their jarsהַכַּדִּים֒ha.ka.DimH3537.Holdingוַיַּחֲזִ֤יקוּvai.ya.cha.Zi.kuH2388the torchesבַּלַּפִּדִ֔יםba.la.pi.DimH3940in their leftשְׂמאוֹלָם֙se.m.'o.LamH8040handsבְיַד־ve.yad-H3027and the hornsהַשּׁוֹפָר֖וֹת לִתְק֑וֹעַha.sho.fa.Rot lit.Ko.a'H7782H8628in their rightיְמִינָ֔םye.mi.NamH3225handsוּבְיַ֨ד־u.ve.Yad-H3027,they shoutedוַֽיִּקְרְא֔וּvai.yik.re.'UH7121, “A swordחֶ֥רֶבChe.revH2719for the LORDלַֽיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068and for Gideonוּלְגִדְעֽוֹן׃u.le.gid.'onH1439!”
21Eachאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376Israelitetookוַיַּֽעַמְדוּ֙vai.ya.'am.DuH5975his positionתַּחְתָּ֔יוtach.TavH8478aroundסָבִ֖יבsa.VivH5439the campלַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑הla.ma.cha.NehH4264,and the entireכָּל־kol-H3605Midianite armyהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֛הha.ma.cha.NehH4264fledוַיָּ֧רָץvai.Ya.rotzH7323,crying outוַיָּרִ֖יעוּvai.ya.Ri.'uH7321as they ranוַיָּנֽוּסוּ׃vai.ya.ni.suH5127.
22And when the threeשְׁלֹשׁ־she.losh-H7969hundredמֵא֣וֹתme.'otH3967rams’ hornsהַשּׁוֹפָרוֹת֒ha.sho.fa.rOtH7782soundedוַֽיִּתְקְעוּ֮vai.yit.ke.'UH8628,the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068אֵ֣ת'etH853setוַיָּ֣שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760all the menאִ֛ישׁ'ishH376in the campהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑הha.ma.cha.NehH4264against one anotherבְּרֵעֵ֖הוּ וּבְכָל־be.re.'E.hu u.ve.Khol-H7453H3605with their swordsחֶ֥רֶבChe.revH2719.The armyהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֜הha.ma.cha.NehH4264fledוַיָּ֨נָסvai.Ya.nosH5127toעַד־'ad-H5704Beth-shittahH1029toward Zererahצְֽרֵרָ֔תָהtze.re.Ra.tahH6888asעַ֛ד'adH5704far as the borderשְׂפַת־se.fat-H8193of Abel-meholahH65nearעַל־'al-H5921Tabbathטַבָּֽת׃ta.BatH2888.
23Then the menאִֽישׁ־'ish-H376of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478were called outוַיִּצָּעֵ֧קvai.yi.tza.'EkH6817fromוּמִן־u.min-H4480Naphtaliמִנַּפְתָּלִ֥יmi.naf.ta.LiH5321,Asherאָשֵׁ֖ר'a.SherH836,andוּמִן־u.min-H4480allכָּל־kol-H3605Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֑הme.na.ShehH4519,and they pursuedוַֽיִּרְדְּפ֖וּ אַחֲרֵ֥יvai.yir.de.Fu 'a.cha.ReiH7291H310the Midianitesמִדְיָֽן׃mid.YanH4080.
24Gideonגִּדְעוֹן֩gid.'OnH1439sentשָׁלַ֣חsha.LachH7971messengersוּמַלְאָכִ֡יםu.mal.'a.KhimH4397throughoutבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the hill countryהַ֨רharH2022of Ephraimאֶפְרַ֜יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669to sayלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559, “Come downרְד֞וּre.DuH3381againstלִקְרַ֤אתlik.RatH7122the Midianitesמִדְיָן֙mid.YanH4080and seizeוְלִכְד֤וּve.likh.DuH3920אֶת־'et-H853the watersהַמַּ֔יִםha.Ma.yimH4325of the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֑ןhai.yar.DenH3383ahead of themas far asעַ֛ד'adH5704Beth-barahH1012וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853.”So allכָּל־kol-H3605the menאִ֤ישׁ'ishH376of Ephraimאֶפְרַ֙יִם֙'ef.Ra.yimH669were called outוַיִּצָּעֵ֞קvai.yi.tza.'EkH6817,and they capturedוַיִּלְכְּד֣וּvai.yil.ke.DuH3920אֶת־'et-H853the watersהַמַּ֔יִםha.Ma.yimH4325of the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃hai.yar.DenH3383as far asעַ֛ד'adH5704Beth-barahH1012וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853.
25They also capturedוַֽיִּלְכְּד֡וּvai.yil.ke.DuH3920Orebעֹרֵ֣ב'o.RevH6159אֶת־'et-H853and Zeebזְאֵ֗בze.'EvH2062,the twoשְׁנֵֽי־she.nei-H8147princesשָׂרֵ֨יsa.ReiH8269of Midianמִדְיָ֜ןmid.YanH4080וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853;and they killedוַיַּהַרְג֨וּvai.ya.har.GuH2026אֶת־'et-H853Orebעוֹרֵ֤בo.RevH6159at the rockבְּצוּר־be.tzur-H6697of Orebעוֹרֵב֙o.RevH6159וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and Zeebזְאֵב֙ הָרְג֣וּze.'Ev ha.re.GuH2062H2026at the winepressבְיֶֽקֶב־ve.ye.kev-H3342of Zeebזְאֵ֔בze.'EvH2062.So they pursuedוַֽיִּרְדְּפ֖וּvai.yir.de.FuH7291אֶל־'el-H413the Midianitesמִדְיָ֑ןmid.YanH4080andbroughtהֵבִ֙יאוּ֙he.Vi.'uH935the headsוְרֹאשׁ־ve.rosh-H7218of Orebעֹרֵ֣ב'o.RevH6159and Zeebוּזְאֵ֔בu.ze.'EvH2062toאֶל־'el-H413Gideonגִּדְע֔וֹןgid.'onH1439on the other sideמֵעֵ֖בֶרme.'E.verH5676of the Jordanלַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃lai.yar.DenH3383.
Commentaries on Judges 7
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- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
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