Judges 7:2

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And the Lord said unto Gideon, The people that are with thee are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hands, lest Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, Mine own hand hath saved me.Then the LORD said to Gideon, “You have too many people for Me to deliver Midian into their hands, lest Israel glorify themselves over Me, saying, ‘My own hand has saved me.’

In other translations

And the Lord said unto Gideon, The people that are with thee are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hands, lest Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, Mine own hand hath saved me.Then the LORD said to Gideon, “You have too many people for Me to deliver Midian into their hands, lest Israel glorify themselves over Me, saying, ‘My own hand has saved me.’

Hebrew words

וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֶל־'el-toH413גִּדְעוֹןgid'onGideonH1439רַבrav[is too] numerousH7227הָעָםha'amthe peopleH5971אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834אִתָּךְ'itakh[is] with youH854מִתִּתִּיmititithan to give IH5414אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מִדְיָןmidyanMidianH4080בְּיָדָםbeyadamin hand theirH3027פֶּן־pen-lestH6435יִתְפָּאֵרyitpa'erit should glorify itselfH6286עָלַי'alaiover meH5921יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559יָדִיyadihand myH3027הוֹשִׁיעָהhoshi'ahit has deliveredH3467לִּי׃li<to> <the> me

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.

People and places

People: Gideon, Jacob

Places: Midian

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