Judges 6:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJudges 6:2 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 →
וַתָּ֥עָז
ʻâzaz
H5810
to be strong
יַד
yâd
H3027
hand
מִדְיָ֖ן
Midyân
H4080
Midian
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
מִפְּנֵ֨י
pânîym
H6440
face
מִדְיָ֜ן
Midyân
H4080
Midian
עָשֽׂוּ
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
לָהֶ֣ם
בְּנֵ֣י
bên
H1121
son
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
הַמִּנְהָרוֹת֙
minhârâh
H4492
ravines
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
בֶּֽהָרִ֔ים
har
H2022
mountain
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
הַמְּעָר֖וֹת
mᵉʻârâh
H4631
cave
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
הַמְּצָדֽוֹת
mᵉtsad
H4679
stronghold
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World English Bible Public Domain
The hand of Midian prevailed against Israel; and because of Midian the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and the caves, and the strongholds.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
So the hand of Midian prevailed over Israel. From the face of Midian, the sons of Israel made for themselves dens, which in the mountains, and caves and strongholds.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).