Verse 20
Judges 7:20
Bible in Basic English
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So the three bands all gave a loud note on their horns, and when the vessels had been broken, they took the flaming branches in their left hands, and the horns in their right hands ready for blowing, crying out, For the Lord and for Gideon.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַֽ֠/יִּתְקְעוּ שְׁלֹ֨שֶׁת הָ/רָאשִׁ֥ים בַּ/שּֽׁוֹפָרוֹת֮ וַ/יִּשְׁבְּר֣וּ הַ/כַּדִּים֒ וַ/יַּחֲזִ֤יקוּ בְ/יַד שְׂמאוֹלָ/ם֙ בַּ/לַּפִּדִ֔ים וּ/בְ/יַ֨ד יְמִינָ֔/ם הַ/שּׁוֹפָר֖וֹת לִ/תְק֑וֹעַ וַֽ/יִּקְרְא֔וּ חֶ֥רֶב לַֽ/יהוָ֖ה וּ/לְ/גִדְעֽוֹן
English Translation
And they blew the three trumpets and broke the jars, and they held the torches in their left hands and in their right hands the trumpets to blow, and they cried out, "The sword for the Lord and for Gideon!"
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Chapter 7 Context
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Then Jerubbaal, that is, Gideon, and all the people with him, got up early and put up their tents by...
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And the Lord said to Gideon, So great is the number of your people, that if I give the Midianites in...
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3
So now, let it be given out to the people that anyone who is shaking with fear is to go back from Mo...
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Then the Lord said to Gideon, There are still more people than is necessary; take them down to the w...
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5
So he took the people down to the water; and the Lord said to Gideon, Put on one side by themselves...
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6
Now the number of those who took up the water with their tongues was three hundred; all the rest of...
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7
And the Lord said to Gideon, By those three hundred who were drinking with their tongues I will give...
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8
So they took the vessels of the people, and their horns from their hands, and he sent them away, eve...
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9
The same night the Lord said to him, Up! go down now against their army, for I have given them into...
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10
But if you have fear of going down, take your servant Purah with you and go down to the tents;
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And after hearing what they are saying, you will get strength to go down against the army. So he wen...
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12
Now the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the people of the east were covering the valley like l...
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13
When Gideon came there, a man was giving his friend an account of his dream, saying, See, I had a dr...
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And his friend in answer said, This is certainly the sword of Gideon, the son of Joash, the men of I...
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15
Then Gideon, hearing the story of the dream and the sense in which they took it, gave worship; then...
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16
Then separating the three hundred men into three bands, he gave every man a horn, and a vessel in wh...
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17
And he said to them, Keep your eyes on me, and do what I do; when I come to the outer line of tents,...
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18
At the sound of my horn, and the horns of those who are with me, let your horns be sounded all round...
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19
So Gideon and the three hundred men who were with him came to the outer line of tents, at the start...
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20
So the three bands all gave a loud note on their horns, and when the vessels had been broken, they t...
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Then they made a line round the tents, every man in his place; and all the army, awaking from sleep,...
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And the three hundred gave a loud note on their horns, and every man's sword was turned by the Lord...
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And the men of Israel came together from Naphtali and from Asher and all Manasseh, and went after Mi...
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Then Gideon sent through all the hill-country of Ephraim saying, Come down against Midian, and keep...
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And they took the two chiefs of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb; and they put Oreb to death at the rock of Ore...
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