Judges 7

1 ♥ 📝 T hen Jerubbaal,^H3378 who is Gideon,^H1439 and all the people^H5971 that were with him, rose up early,^H7925 and encamped^H2583 beside the spring of Harod:^H5878 and the camp^H4264 of Midian^H4080 was on the north side^H6828 of them, by the hill^H1389 of Moreh,^H4176 in the valley.^H6010

2 ♥ 📝 And Jehovah^H3068 said^H559 unto Gideon,^H1439 The people^H5971 that are with thee are too many^H7227 for me to give^H5414 the Midianites^H4080 into their hand,^H3027 lest Israel^H3478 vaunt^H6286 themselves against me, saying,^H559 Mine own hand^H3027 hath saved^H3467 me.

3 ♥ 📝 Now therefore^H4994 proclaim^H7121 in the ears^H241 of the people,^H5971 saying,^H559 Whosoever is fearful^H3373 and trembling,^H2730 let him return^H7725 and depart^H6852 from mount^H2022 Gilead.^H1568 And there returned^H7725 of the people^H5971 twenty^H6242 and two^H8147 thousand;^H505 and there remained^H7604 ten^H6235 thousand.^H505

4 ♥ 📝 And Jehovah^H3068 said^H559 unto Gideon,^H1439 The people^H5971 are yet too many;^H7227 bring them down^H3381 unto the water,^H4325 and I will try^H6884 them for thee there: and it shall be, that of whom I say^H559 unto thee, This shall go^H3212 with thee, the same shall go^H3212 with thee; and of whomsoever I say^H559 unto thee, This shall not go^H3212 with thee, the same shall not go.^H3212

5 ♥ 📝 So he brought down^H3381 the people^H5971 unto the water:^H4325 and Jehovah^H3068 said^H559 unto Gideon,^H1439 Every one that lappeth^H3952 of the water^H4325 with his tongue,^H3956 as a dog^H3611 lappeth,^H3952 him shalt thou set^H3322 by himself; likewise every one that boweth down^H3766 upon his knees^H1290 to drink.^H8354

6 ♥ 📝 And the number^H4557 of them that lapped,^H3952 putting their hand^H3027 to their mouth,^H6310 was three^H7969 hundred^H3967 men:^H376 but all the rest^H3499 of the people^H5971 bowed down^H3766 upon their knees^H1290 to drink^H8354 water.^H4325

7 ♥ 📝 And Jehovah^H3068 said^H559 unto Gideon,^H1439 By the three^H7969 hundred^H3967 men^H376 that lapped^H3952 will I save^H3467 you, and deliver^H5414 the Midianites^H4080 into thy hand;^H3027 and let all the people^H5971 go^H3212 every man^H376 unto his place.^H4725

8 ♥ 📝 So the people^H5971 took^H3947 victuals^H6720 in their hand,^H3027 and their trumpets;^H7782 and he sent^H7971 all^H376 the men of Israel^H3478 every man^H376 unto his tent,^H168 but retained^H2388 the three^H7969 hundred^H3967 men:^H376 and the camp^H4264 of Midian^H4080 was beneath him in the valley.^H6010

9 ♥ 📝 And it came to pass the same night,^H3915 that Jehovah^H3068 said^H559 unto him, Arise,^H6965 get thee down^H3381 into the camp;^H4264 for I have delivered^H5414 it into thy hand.^H3027

10 ♥ 📝 But if thou fear^H3373 to go down,^H3381 go^H3381 thou with Purah^H6513 thy servant^H5288 down^H3381 to the camp:^H4264

11 ♥ 📝 and thou shalt hear^H8085 what they say;^H1696 and afterward^H310 shall thy hands^H3027 be strengthened^H2388 to go down^H3381 into the camp.^H4264 Then went he down^H3381 with Purah^H6513 his servant^H5288 unto the outermost^H7097 part of the armed men^H2571 that were in the camp.^H4264

12 ♥ 📝 And the Midianites^H4080 and the Amalekites^H6002 and all the children^H1121 of the east^H6924 lay^H5307 along in the valley^H6010 like locusts^H697 for multitude;^H7230 and their camels^H1581 were without number,^H4557 as the sand^H2344 which is upon the sea-shore^{H8193 H3220} for multitude.^H7230

13 ♥ 📝 And when Gideon^H1439 was come,^H935 behold, there was a man^H376 telling^H5608 a dream^H2472 unto his fellow;^H7453 and he said,^H559 Behold, I dreamed^H2492 a dream;^H2472 and, lo, a cake^H6742 of barley^H8184 bread^H3899 tumbled^H2015 into the camp^H4264 of Midian,^H4080 and came^H935 unto the tent,^H168 and smote^H5221 it so that it fell,^H5307 and turned it upside down,^H2015 so that the tent^H168 lay flat.^H5307

14 ♥ 📝 And his fellow^H7453 answered^H6030 and said,^H559 This is nothing else save the sword^H2719 of Gideon^H1439 the son^H1121 of Joash,^H3101 a man^H376 of Israel:^H3478 into his hand^H3027 God^H430 hath delivered^H5414 Midian,^H4080 and all the host.^H4264

15 ♥ 📝 And it was so, when Gideon^H1439 heard^H8085 the telling^H4557 of the dream,^H2472 and the interpretation^H7667 thereof, that he worshipped;^H7812 and he returned^H7725 into the camp^H4264 of Israel,^H3478 and said,^H559 Arise;^H6965 for Jehovah^H3068 hath delivered^H5414 into your hand^H3027 the host^H4264 of Midian.^H4080

16 ♥ 📝 And he divided^H2673 the three^H7969 hundred^H3967 men^H376 into three^H7969 companies,^H7218 and he put^H5414 into the hands^H3027 of all of them trumpets,^H7782 and empty^H7386 pitchers,^H3537 with torches^H3940 within^H8432 the pitchers.^H3537

17 ♥ 📝 And he said^H559 unto them, Look^H7200 on me, and do^H6213 likewise: and, behold, when I come^H935 to the outermost^H7097 part of the camp,^H4264 it shall be that, as I do,^H6213 so shall ye do.^H6213

18 ♥ 📝 When I blow^H8628 the trumpet,^H7782 I and all that are with me, then blow^H8628 ye the trumpets^H7782 also on every side^H5439 of all the camp,^H4264 and say,^H559 For Jehovah^H3068 and for Gideon.^H1439

19 ♥ 📝 So Gideon,^H1439 and the hundred^H3967 men^H376 that were with him, came^H935 unto the outermost^H7097 part of the camp^H4264 in the beginning^H7218 of the middle^H8484 watch,^H821 when they had but^H389 newly^H6965 set^H6965 the watch:^H8104 and they blew^H8628 the trumpets,^H7782 and brake^H5310 in pieces the pitchers^H3537 that were in their hands.^H3027

20 ♥ 📝 And the three^H7969 companies^H7218 blew^H8628 the trumpets,^H7782 and brake^H7665 the pitchers,^H3537 and held^H2388 the torches^H3940 in their left^H8040 hands,^H3027 and the trumpets^H7782 in their right^H3225 hands^H3027 wherewith to blow;^H8628 and they cried,^H7121 The sword^H2719 of Jehovah^H3068 and of Gideon.^H1439

21 ♥ 📝 And they stood^H5975 every man^H376 in his place round about^H5439 the camp;^H4264 and all the host^H4264 ran;^H7323 and they shouted,^H7321 and put [them] to flight.^H5127

22 ♥ 📝 And they blew^H8628 the three^H7969 hundred^H3967 trumpets,^H7782 and Jehovah^H3068 set^H7760 every man's^H376 sword^H2719 against his fellow,^H7453 and against all the host;^H4264 and the host^H4264 fled^H5127 as far as Beth-shittah^H1029 toward Zererah,^H6888 as far as the border^H8193 of Abel-meholah,^H65 by Tabbath.^H2888

23 ♥ 📝 And the men^H376 of Israel^H3478 were gathered together^H6817 out of Naphtali,^H5321 and out of Asher,^H836 and out of all Manasseh,^H4519 and pursued^H7291 after^H310 Midian.^H4080

24 ♥ 📝 And Gideon^H1439 sent^H7971 messengers^H4397 throughout all the hill-country^H2022 of Ephraim,^H669 saying,^H559 Come down^H3381 against^H7125 Midian,^H4080 and take^H3920 before them the waters,^H4325 as far as Beth-barah,^H1012 even the Jordan.^H3383 So all the men^H376 of Ephraim^H669 were gathered together,^H6817 and took^H3920 the waters^H4325 as far as Beth-barah,^H1012 even the Jordan.^H3383

25 ♥ 📝 And they took^H3920 the two^H8147 princes^H8269 of Midian,^H4080 Oreb^H6159 and Zeeb;^H2062 and they slew^H2026 Oreb^H6159 at the rock^H6697 of Oreb,^H6159 and Zeeb^H2062 they slew^H2026 at the winepress^H3342 of Zeeb,^H2062 and pursued^H7291 Midian:^H4080 and they brought^H935 the heads^H7218 of Oreb^H6159 and Zeeb^H2062 to Gideon^H1439 beyond^H5676 the Jordan.^H3383