Judges 20:37 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJudges 20:37 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 →
וְהָאֹרֵ֣ב
ʼârab
H693
to lie in wait
הֵחִ֔ישׁוּ
chûwsh
H2363
to hasten
וַֽיִּפְשְׁט֖וּ
pâshaṭ
H6584
to strip
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הַגִּבְעָ֑ה
Gibʻâh
H1390
Gibeah
וַיִּמְשֹׁךְ֙
mâshak
H4900
to draw
הָאֹרֵ֔ב
ʼârab
H693
to lie in wait
וַיַּ֥ךְ
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
הָעִ֖יר
ʻîyr
H5892
city
לְפִי
peh
H6310
mouth
חָֽרֶב
chereb
H2719
sword
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World English Bible Public Domain
The liers-in-wait hurried, and rushed on Gibeah; and the liers-in-wait drew themselves along, and struck all the city with the edge of the sword.
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the ambush hurried and spread out against Gibeah, and the ambush marched out and struck all of the city to the mouth of the sword.
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