JDG 20:37 Parallel Verse View

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OET (OET-RV) Then the group hiding in ambush had rushed out and spread out around Gibeah, then had gone in and attacked the entire city with their swords.

Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX Καὶ ἐν τῷ αὐτοὺς ὑποχωρῆσαι, καὶ τὸ ἔνεδρον ἐκινήθη· καὶ ἐξέτειναν ἐπὶ τὴν Γαβαὰ, καὶ ἐξεχύθη τὸ ἔνεδρον, καὶ ἐπάταξαν τὴν πόλιν ἐν στόματι ῥομφαίας.
(Kai en tōi autous hupoⱪōraʸsai, kai to enedron ekinaʸthaʸ; kai exeteinan epi taʸn Gabaʼa, kai exeⱪuthaʸ to enedron, kai epataxan taʸn polin en stomati ɽomfaias. )

BrTr And when they retreated, then the liers in wait rose up, and they [fn]moved on toward Gabaa, and the whole ambush came forth, and they smote the city with the edge of the sword.

ULT Then the group hiding in ambush hurried and they spread out around the Gibeah region. The group hiding in ambush marched out and it struck all of the city with the edge of the sword.

UST Then the men who were hiding got up and hurried and they rushed into Gibeah, and with their swords they killed everyone who lived in the city.

BSB The men in ambush rushed suddenly against Gibeah; they advanced and put the whole city to the sword.

OEB No OEB JDG book available

WEBBE The ambushers hurried, and rushed on Gibeah; then the ambushers spread out, and struck all the city with the edge of the sword.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET The men hiding in ambush made a mad dash to Gibeah. They attacked and put the sword to the entire city.

LSV and the ambush has hurried, and pushes against Gibeah, and the ambush draws itself out, and strikes the whole of the city by the mouth of the sword.

FBV The men from the ambush raced to attack the town, and they killed everyone in it.

T4T The main group of Israeli men arranged with the men who would be hiding that they should send up a smoke signal to enable the main group of soldiers to know when they should attack. Then the main group of Israeli men retreated for a short distance, because they knew that the other Israeli men who had been hiding on the other side of Gibeah would attack the people of the tribe of Benjamin by surprise. So after the main group of Israeli men retreated a little distance, the men who had been hiding rushed out and ran into Gibeah and used their swords to kill everyone in the city. Then they started to burn the buildings.

LEB And the ambush came quickly and advanced against Gibeah, and it put the whole city to the sword.[fn]

20:37 Literally “struck the whole city with the mouth of the sword”

BBE And the watchers, rushing on Gibeah and overrunning it, put all the town to the sword without mercy.

Moff No Moff JDG book available

JPS And the liers-in-wait hastened, and rushed upon Gibeah; and the liers-in-wait drew forth, and smote all the city with the edge of the sword.

ASV And the liers-in-wait hasted, and rushed upon Gibeah; and the liers-in-wait drew themselves along, and smote all the city with the edge of the sword.

DRA And they that were in ambush arose on a sudden out of their coverts, and whilst Benjamin turned their backs to the slayers, went into the city, and smote it with the edge of the sword.

YLT and the ambush have hasted, and push against Gibeah, and the ambush draweth itself out, and smiteth the whole of the city by the mouth of the sword.

Drby And the ambush hasted, and fell upon Gibeah; and the ambush drew along, and smote the whole city with the edge of the sword.

RV And the liers in wait hasted, and rushed upon Gibeah; and the liers in wait drew themselves along, and smote all the city with the edge of the sword.

Wbstr And the liers in wait hasted, and rushed upon Gibeah; and the liers in wait drew themselves along, and smote all the city with the edge of the sword.

KJB-1769 And the liers in wait hasted, and rushed upon Gibeah; and the liers in wait drew themselves along, and smote all the city with the edge of the sword.[fn]

20.37 drew…: or, made a long sound with the trumpet

KJB-1611 [fn]And the liers in wait hasted, and rushed vpon Gibeah, and the liers in wait drew themselues along, and smote all the citie with the edge of the sword.
(And the liers in wait hasted, and rushed upon Gibeah, and the liers in wait drew themselves along, and smote all the city with the edge of the sword.)

20:37 Or, made a long sound with the trumpet.

Bshps And the lyers in wayte hasted, & brake foorth against Gibea, & the embushment drewe them selues along, and smote all the citie with the edge of the sworde.
(And the liers in wait hasted, and brake forth against Gibea, and the embushment drew themselves along, and smote all the city with the edge of the sword.)

Gnva And they that lay in wait hasted, and brake forth toward Gibeah, and the ambushment drewe themselues along, and smote all the citie with the edge of the sword.
(And they that lay in wait hasted, and brake forth toward Gibeah, and the ambushment drew themselves along, and smote all the city with the edge of the sword. )

Cvdl And the watch made haist also, & brake forth vnto Gibea, and wente vpon it, and smote all the cite with the edge of ye swerde.
(And the watch made haste also, and brake forth unto Gibea, and went upon it, and smote all the cite with the edge of ye/you_all sword.)

Wyc And whanne thei hadden rise sudenli fro hid places, and Beniamyn yaf backis to the sleeris, thei entriden in to the citee, and smytiden it by the scharpnesse of swerd.
(And when they had rise sudenli from hid places, and Benyamin gave backis to the sleeris, they entered in to the city, and smytiden it by the scharpnesse of sword.)

Luth Und der Hinterhalt eilete auch und brach hervor zu Gibea zu; und zog sich hinan und schlug die ganze Stadt mit der Schärfe des Schwerts.
(And the/of_the Hinterhalt rushed also and brach out to Gibea zu; and pulled itself/yourself/themselves hinan and hit/beat the ganze city with the/of_the Schärfe the Schwerts.)

ClVg Qui cum repente de latibulis surrexissent, et Benjamin terga cædentibus daret, ingressi sunt civitatem, et percusserunt eam in ore gladii.
(Who when/with repente about latibulis surrexissent, and Benyamin back cædentibus daret, ingressi are civitatem, and percusserunt her in ore gladii. )

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