Judges 20:29
And Israel set liers in wait round about Gibeah.
KJV
Posueruntque filii Israël insidias per circuitum urbis Gabaa :
Vulgate
καὶ ἔθηκαν οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραὴλ ἔνεδρα τῇ Γαβαὰ κύκλῳ.
LXX
And Israel set liers-in-wait against Gibeah round about.
ASV
וַ/יָּ֤שֶׂם יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֹֽרְבִ֔ים אֶל הַ/גִּבְעָ֖ה סָבִֽיב
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אֹרֵ֖ב
'rb
verb · 41×
גִּבְעָ֑ה
gb'h
proper_noun · 43×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יָּ֥שֶׂם
yshm
verb · 581×
סָבִֽיב
sbyb
noun · 334×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 2Sam 5:23 — And when David enquired 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.
- Josh 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:
- Josh 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: