Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then Israel set an ambush around Gibeah. New Living Translation So the Israelites set an ambush all around Gibeah. English Standard Version So Israel set men in ambush around Gibeah. Berean Standard Bible So Israel set up an ambush around Gibeah. King James Bible And Israel set liers in wait round about Gibeah. New King James Version Then Israel set men in ambush all around Gibeah. New American Standard Bible So Israel set men in ambush around Gibeah. NASB 1995 So Israel set men in ambush around Gibeah. NASB 1977 So Israel set men in ambush around Gibeah. Legacy Standard Bible So Israel set men in ambush around Gibeah. Amplified Bible So Israel set men in ambush around Gibeah. Christian Standard Bible So Israel set up an ambush around Gibeah. Holman Christian Standard Bible So Israel set up an ambush around Gibeah. American Standard Version And Israel set liers-in-wait against Gibeah round about. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the sons of Israel set an ambush against Gebah and they surrounded it Brenton Septuagint Translation And the children of Israel set an ambush against Gabaa round about it. Contemporary English Version The Israelites surrounded Gibeah, but stayed where they could not be seen. Douay-Rheims Bible And the children of Israel set ambushes round about the city of Gabaa: English Revised Version And Israel set liers in wait against Gibeah round about. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then Israel placed troops in ambush around Gibeah. Good News Translation So the Israelites put some soldiers in hiding around Gibeah. International Standard Version So Israel set soldiers in ambush around Gibeah. JPS Tanakh 1917 And Israel set liers-in-wait against Gibeah round about. Literal Standard Version And Israel sets ones lying in wait against Gibeah, all around, Majority Standard Bible So Israel set up an ambush around Gibeah. New American Bible So Israel set men in ambush around Gibeah. NET Bible So Israel hid men in ambush outside Gibeah. New Revised Standard Version So Israel stationed men in ambush around Gibeah. New Heart English Bible Israel set ambushes all around Gibeah. Webster's Bible Translation And Israel set liers in wait around Gibeah. World English Bible Israel set ambushes all around Gibeah. Young's Literal Translation And Israel setteth liers in wait against Gibeah, round about, Additional Translations ... Context Civil War Against Benjamin…28and Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, served before it.) The Israelites asked, “Should we again go out to battle against our brothers the Benjamites, or should we stop?” The LORD answered, “Fight, for tomorrow I will deliver them into your hand.” 29So Israel set up an ambush around Gibeah. 30On the third day the Israelites went up against the Benjamites and arrayed themselves against Gibeah as they had done before.… Cross References Joshua 8:4 with these orders: "Pay attention. You are to lie in ambush behind the city, not too far from it. All of you must be ready. Judges 20:30 On the third day the Israelites went up against the Benjamites and arrayed themselves against Gibeah as they had done before. Treasury of Scripture And Israel set liers in wait round about Gibeah. liers Judges 20:34 And there came against Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and the battle was sore: but they knew not that evil was near them. Joshua 8:4 And he commanded them, saying, Behold, ye shall lie in wait against the city, even behind the city: go not very far from the city, but be ye all ready: 2 Samuel 5:23 And when David inquired of the LORD, he said, Thou shalt not go up; but fetch a compass behind them, and come upon them over against the mulberry trees. Jump to Previous Ambush Ambushes Attack Israel Liers Round Secretly Surprise WaitJump to Next Ambush Ambushes Attack Israel Liers Round Secretly Surprise WaitJudges 20 1. The Levite in a general assembly declared his wrong8. The decree of the assembly 12. The Benjamites, being cited, make head against the Israelites 18. The Israelites in two battles lose forty thousand 26. They destroy by a plan all the Benjamites, except six hundred. (29) Set liers in wait.--This exceedingly simple and primitive stratagem had also been successful against Ai (Joshua 8:4) and against Shechem (Judges 9:43). Here, as in Judges 20:22-23, the narrative follows a loose-order, the general fact being sometimes stated by anticipation, and the details subsequently filled in.Verse 29. - Set liers in wait. Made wiser by misfortune, they now act cautiously. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew So Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙ (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc set up וַיָּ֤שֶׂם (way·yā·śem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set an ambush אֹֽרְבִ֔ים (’ō·rə·ḇîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 693: To lie in wait around סָבִֽיב׃ (sā·ḇîḇ) Adverb Strong's 5439: A circle, neighbour, environs, around Gibeah. הַגִּבְעָ֖ה (hag·giḇ·‘āh) Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1390: Gibeah -- 'hill', three cities in Palestine Links Judges 20:29 NIVJudges 20:29 NLT Judges 20:29 ESV Judges 20:29 NASB Judges 20:29 KJV Judges 20:29 BibleApps.com Judges 20:29 Biblia Paralela Judges 20:29 Chinese Bible Judges 20:29 French Bible Judges 20:29 Catholic Bible OT History: Judges 20:29 Israel set ambushes all around Gibeah (Jd Judg. Jdg) |
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