Judges 6:38 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJudges 6:38 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 →
וַיְהִי
hâyâh
H1961
to be
כֵ֕ן
kên
H3651
thus
וַיַּשְׁכֵּם֙
shâkam
H7925
to rise early
מִֽמָּחֳרָ֔ת
mochŏrâth
H4283
morrow
וַיָּ֖זַר
zûwr
H2115
to crush
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַגִּזָּ֑ה
gâzzah
H1492
fleece
וַיִּ֤מֶץ
mâtsâh
H4680
to drain
טַל֙
ṭal
H2919
dew
מִן
min
H4480
from
הַגִּזָּ֔ה
gâzzah
H1492
fleece
מְל֥וֹא
mᵉlôʼ
H4393
fulness
הַסֵּ֖פֶל
çêphel
H5602
bowl
מָֽיִם
mayim
H4325
water
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World English Bible Public Domain
It was so; for he rose up early on the next day, and pressed the fleece together, and wrung the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water.
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King James Version Public Domain
And it was so: for he rose up early on the morrow, and thrust the fleece together, and wringed the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it happened that he arose early on the next day and squeezed the fleece and wrung dew from the fleece, the fulness of a bowl water.
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