Verse 18
Judges 10:18
Literal Standard Version
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And the people—heads of Gilead—say to one another, “Who is the man that begins to fight against the sons of Ammon? He is for head to all inhabitants of Gilead.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּאמְר֨וּ הָ/עָ֜ם שָׂרֵ֤י גִלְעָד֙ אִ֣ישׁ אֶל רֵעֵ֔/הוּ מִ֣י הָ/אִ֔ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יָחֵ֔ל לְ/הִלָּחֵ֖ם בִּ/בְנֵ֣י עַמּ֑וֹן יִֽהְיֶ֣ה לְ/רֹ֔אשׁ לְ/כֹ֖ל יֹשְׁבֵ֥י גִלְעָֽד
English Translation
And the leaders of Gilead said to one another, "Whoever is the man who will take the lead to fight against the Ammonites, he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead."
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And the people—heads of Gilead—say to one another, “Who is the man that begins to fight against the...