Judges 12:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJudges 12:4 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיִּקְבֹּ֤ץ
qâbats
H6908
to gather
יִפְתָּח֙
Yiphtâch
H3316
Jephthah
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
אַנְשֵׁ֣י
ʼîysh
H376
man
גִלְעָ֔ד
Gilʻâd
H1568
Gilead
וַיִּלָּ֖חֶם
lâcham
H3898
to fight
אֶת
ʼêth
H854
with
אֶפְרָ֑יִם
ʼEphrayim
H669
Ephraim
וַיַּכּוּ֩
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
אַנְשֵׁ֨י
ʼîysh
H376
man
גִלְעָ֜ד
Gilʻâd
H1568
Gilead
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
אֶפְרַ֗יִם
ʼEphrayim
H669
Ephraim
כִּ֤י
kîy
H3588
that
אָמְרוּ֙
ʼâmar
H559
to say
פְּלִיטֵ֤י
pâlîyṭ
H6412
fugitive
אֶפְרַ֨יִם֙
ʼEphrayim
H669
Ephraim
אַתֶּ֔ם
ʼattâh
H859
you
גִּלְעָ֕ד
Gilʻâd
H1568
Gilead
בְּת֥וֹךְ
tâvek
H8432
midst
אֶפְרַ֖יִם
ʼEphrayim
H669
Ephraim
בְּת֥וֹךְ
tâvek
H8432
midst
מְנַשֶּֽׁה
Mᵉnashsheh
H4519
Manasseh
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World English Bible Public Domain
Then Jephthah gathered together all the men of Gilead, and fought with Ephraim; and the men of Gilead struck Ephraim, because they said, You are fugitives of Ephraim, you Gileadites, in the midst of Ephraim, [and] in the midst of Manasseh.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then Jephthah gathered together all the men of Gilead, and fought with Ephraim: and the men of Gilead smote Ephraim, because they said, Ye Gileadites are fugitives of Ephraim among the Ephraimites, and among the Manassites.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Jephthah assembled all of the men of Gilead and fought with Ephraim. And the men of Gilead struck Ephraim because they said, “You, Gilead, fugitives of Ephraim in the midst of Ephraim, in the midst of Manasseh.”
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