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The Sign of the Fleece

Judges 6:36

In 11 translations

BSB
Then Gideon said to God, “If You are going to save Israel by my hand, as You have said,
KJV
¶ And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said,
WEB
Gideon said to God, “If you will save Israel by my hand, as you have spoken,
ASV
And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by my hand, as thou hast spoken,
LSV
And Gideon says to God, “If You are Savior of Israel by my hand, as You have spoken,
YLT
And Gideon saith unto God, 'If Thou art Saviour of Israel by my hand, as Thou hast spoken,
DBY
And Gideon said to God, If thou wilt save Israel by my hand, as thou hast said,Elohim
DRC
And Gedeon said to God: If thou wilt save Israel by my hand, as thou hast said,
GNV
Then Gideon said vnto God, If thou wilt saue Israel by mine hand, as thou hast sayd,
JPS
And Gideon said unto God: 'If Thou wilt save Israel by my hand, as Thou hast spoken,
LXXE
And Gedeon said to God, If thou wilt save Israel by my hand, as thou hast said,

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר גִּדְע֖וֹן אֶל־הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים אִם־יֶשְׁךָ֞ מוֹשִׁ֧יעַ בְּיָדִ֛י אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבַּֽרְתָּ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ εἶπε Γεδεὼν πρὸς τὸν Θεὸν, εἰ σὺ σώζεις ἐν χειρί μου τὸν Ἰσραὴλ, καθὼς ἐλάλησας,

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👤 Gideon👤 God◆ Deliverance by Gideon

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Judges 6:14The LORD turned to him and said, “Go in the strength you have and save Israel from the hand of Midian. Am I not sending you?”
  • Matthew 16:1Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came and tested Jesus by asking Him to show them a sign from heaven.
  • 2 Kings 20:9And Isaiah had replied, “This will be a sign to you from the LORD that He will do what He has promised: Would you like the shadow to go forward ten steps, or back ten steps?”
  • Psalms 103:13–14As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him. For He knows our frame; He is mindful that we are dust.
  • Exodus 4:1–9Then Moses answered, “What if they do not believe me or listen to my voice? For they may say, ‘The LORD has not appeared to you.’” And the LORD asked him, “What is that in your hand?” “A staff,” he replied. “Throw it…
  • Judges 6:17–20Gideon answered, “If I have found favor in Your sight, give me a sign that it is You speaking with me. Please do not depart from this place until I return to You. Let me bring my offering and set it before You.” And…

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