Judges 6:38

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“And that is what happened. When Gideon arose the next morning, he squeezed the fleece and wrung out the dew—a bowlful of water.”

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BSBPD

“And that is what happened. When Gideon arose the next morning, he squeezed the fleece and wrung out the dew—a bowlful of water.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“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.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And it was so; for he rose up early on the morrow, and pressed the fleece together, and wrung the dew out of the fleece, a bowlful of water.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and it is so, and he riseth early on the morrow, and presseth the fleece, and wringeth dew out of the fleece--the fulness of the bowl, of water.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Judges 6:38 — 1 related verse from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Isaiah 35:7The parched ground will become a pool, the thirsty land springs of water. In the haunt where jackals once lay, there will be grass and reeds and papyrus.

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