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KJV Lexicon They chosebachar (baw-khar') to try, i.e. (by implication) select -- acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require. new chadash (khaw-dawsh') new -- fresh, new thing. gods 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. then was war lachem (law-khem') war. in the gates sha`ar (shah'-ar) an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er). was there a shield magen (maw-gane') a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile -- armed, buckler, defence, ruler, + scale, shield. or spear romach (ro'-makh) a lance (as thrown); especially the iron point -- buckler, javelin, lancet, spear. seen ra'ah (raw-aw') to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions. among forty 'arba`iym (ar-baw-eem') forty -- forty. thousand 'eleph (eh'-lef) hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand. in Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "New gods were chosen; Then war was in the gates. Not a shield or a spear was seen Among forty thousand in Israel. King James Bible They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel? Holman Christian Standard Bible Israel chose new gods, then war was in the gates. Not a shield or spear was seen among 40,000 in Israel. International Standard Version New gods were chosen, then war came to the city gates, but there wasn't a shield or spear to be seen among 40,000 soldiers of Israel. NET Bible God chose new leaders, then fighters appeared in the city gates; but, I swear, not a shield or spear could be found, among forty military units in Israel. GOD'S WORD® Translation When the people chose new gods, war broke out inside the city gates. Not a weapon was seen among 40,000 in Israel. King James 2000 Bible They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel? Links Judges 5:8Judges 5:8 NIV Judges 5:8 NLT Judges 5:8 ESV Judges 5:8 NASB Judges 5:8 KJV |
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