Judges 7:18

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“When I and all who are with me blow our horns, then you are also to blow your horns from all around the camp and shout, ‘For the LORD and for Gideon!’””

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BSBPD

“When I and all who are with me blow our horns, then you are also to blow your horns from all around the camp and shout, ‘For the LORD and for Gideon!’””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“When I blow with a trumpet, I and all that are with me, then blow ye the trumpets also on every side of all the camp, and say, The sword of the Lord, and of Gideon.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“When I blow the trumpet, I and all that are with me, then blow ye the trumpets also on every side of all the camp, and say, For Jehovah and for Gideon.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and I have blown with a trumpet--I and all who <FI>are<Fi> with me, and ye have blown with trumpets, even ye, round about all the camp, and have said, For Jehovah and for Gideon.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Judges 7:18 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Samuel 17:47And all those assembled here will know that it is not by sword or spear that the LORD saves; for the battle is the LORD’s, and He will give all of you into our hands.”
  2. 2 Chronicles 20:15And he said, “Listen, all you people of Judah and Jerusalem! Listen, King Jehoshaphat! This is what the LORD says: ‘Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this vast army, for the battle does not belong to you, but to God.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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