Judges 7:6

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“And the number of those who lapped the water with their hands to their mouths was three hundred men; all the others knelt to drink.”

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BSBPD

“And the number of those who lapped the water with their hands to their mouths was three hundred men; all the others knelt to drink.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And the number of them that lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, were three hundred men: but all the rest of the people bowed down upon their knees to drink water.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And the number of them that lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was three hundred men: but all the rest of the people bowed down upon their knees to drink water.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And the number of those lapping with their hand unto their mouth is three hundred men, and all the rest of the people have bowed down on their knees to drink water.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Judges 7:6 — 1 related verse from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Proverbs 16:2All a man’s ways are pure in his own eyes, but his motives are weighed out by the LORD.

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