Judges 6:27 — compare English translations
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וַיִּקַּ֨ח
lâqach
H3947
to take
גִּדְע֜וֹן
Gidʻôwn
H1439
Gideon
עֲשָׂרָ֤ה
ʻeser
H6235
ten
אֲנָשִׁים֙
ʼîysh
H376
man
מֵֽעֲבָדָ֔יו
ʻebed
H5650
servant
וַיַּ֕עַשׂ
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
דִּבֶּ֥ר
dâbar
H1696
to speak
אֵלָ֖יו
ʼêl
H413
to
יְהוָ֑ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
וַיְהִ֡י
hâyâh
H1961
to be
כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
יָרֵא֩
yârêʼ
H3372
to fear
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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בֵּ֨ית
bayith
H1004
house
אָבִ֜יו
ʼâb
H1
father
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
אַנְשֵׁ֥י
ʼîysh
H376
man
הָעִ֛יר
ʻîyr
H5892
city
מֵעֲשׂ֥וֹת
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
יוֹמָ֖ם
yôwmâm
H3119
daytime
וַיַּ֥עַשׂ
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
לָֽיְלָה
layil
H3915
night
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World English Bible Public Domain
Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as Yahweh had spoken to him: and it happened, because he feared his father's household and the men of the city, so that he could not do it by day, that he did it by night.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as the LORD had said unto him: and so it was, because he feared his father's household, and the men of the city, that he could not do it by day, that he did it by night.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
So Gideon took ten men from his servants and he did according to what Yahweh had spoken to him. Now it happened, because he feared the house of his father and the men of the city from doing by day, that he did night.
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