New American Standard Bible 2020

Judges 7:19-22

19So Gideonגִ֠דְעוֹןGid.'onH1439and the hundredוּמֵאָה־u.me.'ah-H3967menאִ֨ישׁ'ishH376whoH834were with him cameוַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'H935to the outskirtsבִּקְצֵ֣הbik.TzehH7097of the campהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֗הha.ma.cha.NehH4264at the beginningרֹ֚אשׁroshH7218of the middleהַתִּֽיכוֹנָ֔הha.ti.kho.NahH8484nightH821watchהָאַשְׁמֹ֣רֶתha.'ash.Mo.retH821,whenH389they had justH389postedH6965the watchהַשֹּֽׁמְרִ֑יםha.sho.me.RimH8104;and they blewוַֽיִּתְקְעוּ֙vai.yit.ke.'UH8628the trumpetsבַּשּׁ֣וֹפָר֔וֹתba.Sho.fa.RotH7782and smashedוְנָפ֥וֹץve.na.FotzH5310the pitchersהַכַּדִּ֖יםha.ka.DimH3537that were in their handsבְּיָדָֽם׃be.ya.DamH3027.

20When the threeשְׁלֹ֨שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969unitsהָרָאשִׁ֥יםha.ra.ShimH7218blewוַֽ֠יִּתְקְעוּVai.yit.ke.'uH8628the trumpetsבַּשּֽׁוֹפָרוֹת֮ba.sho.fa.rOtH7782and brokeוַיִּשְׁבְּר֣וּvai.yish.be.RuH7665the pitchersהַכַּדִּים֒ha.ka.DimH3537,they heldוַיַּחֲזִ֤יקוּvai.ya.cha.Zi.kuH2388the torchesבַּלַּפִּדִ֔יםba.la.pi.DimH3940in their leftשְׂמאוֹלָם֙se.m.'o.LamH8040handsבְיַד־ve.yad-H3027and the trumpetsהַשּׁוֹפָר֖וֹתha.sho.fa.RotH7782in their rightיְמִינָ֔םye.mi.NamH3225handsוּבְיַ֨ד־u.ve.Yad-H3027for blowingלִתְק֑וֹעַlit.Ko.a'H8628,and shoutedוַֽיִּקְרְא֔וּvai.yik.re.'UH7121, “A swordחֶ֥רֶבChe.revH2719for the Lordלַֽיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068and for Gideonוּלְגִדְעֽוֹן׃u.le.gid.'onH1439!”

21And eachאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376stoodוַיַּֽעַמְדוּ֙vai.ya.'am.DuH5975inH8478his placeתַּחְתָּ֔יוtach.TavH8478aroundסָבִ֖יבsa.VivH5439the campלַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑הla.ma.cha.NehH4264; andallכָּל־kol-H3605thearmyהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֛הha.ma.cha.NehH4264ranוַיָּ֧רָץvai.Ya.rotzH7323,cryingH7321outH7321as they fledוַיָּנֽוּסוּ׃vai.ya.ni.suH5127.

22And when they blewוַֽיִּתְקְעוּ֮vai.yit.ke.'UH8628the threeשְׁלֹשׁ־she.losh-H7969hundredמֵא֣וֹתme.'otH3967trumpetsהַשּׁוֹפָרוֹת֒ha.sho.fa.rOtH7782, theLordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068setוַיָּ֣שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760the swordחֶ֥רֶבChe.revH2719of oneאִ֛ישׁ'ishH376against anotherבְּרֵעֵ֖הוּbe.re.'E.huH7453even throughoutH3605the entireH3605armyהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑הha.ma.cha.NehH4264; and thearmyהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֜הha.ma.cha.NehH4264fledוַיָּ֨נָסvai.Ya.nosH5127as farעַד־'ad-H5704as Beth-shittahH1029toward Zererahצְֽרֵרָ֔תָהtze.re.Ra.tahH6888,as farעַ֛ד'adH5704as the edgeשְׂפַת־se.fat-H8193ofAbel-meholahH65,by Tabbathטַבָּֽת׃ta.BatH2888.

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