Judges 20
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Judges 20:38-40

38Now there was an appointed signH4150 between the menH376 of IsraelH3478 andH5973 the men in ambushH693, that they should make a greatH7235 flameH4864 with smokeH6227 to ascend upH5927 from the cityH5892.123 39And when the menH376 of IsraelH3478 retiredH2015 in the battleH4421, BenjaminH1144 beganH2490 to smiteH5221 and killH2491 of the menH376 of IsraelH3478 about thirtyH7970 personsH376: for they saidH559, SurelyH5062 they are smitten downH5062 beforeH6440 us, as in the firstH7223 battleH4421.4 40But when the flameH4864 beganH2490 to ascend upH5927 from the cityH5892 with a pillarH5982 of smokeH6227, the BenjamitesH1145 lookedH6437 behindH310 them, and, behold, the flameH3632 of the cityH5892 ascended upH5927 to heavenH8064.5

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Notes

  1. 1. Judges 20:38 sign: or, time ↩
  2. 2. Judges 20:38 and: Heb. with ↩
  3. 3. Judges 20:38 flame: Heb. elevation ↩
  4. 4. Judges 20:39 to smite...: Heb. to smite the wounded ↩
  5. 5. Judges 20:40 the flame of: Heb. the whole consumption of ↩

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