Judges Chapter 1 verse 25 Holy Bible
And he showed them the entrance into the city; and they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let the man go and all his family.
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So he made clear to them the way into the town, and they put it to the sword; but they let the man and all his family get away safe.
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And he showed them the way into the city; and they smote the city with the edge of the sword, but they let the man and all his family go.
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And when he showed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.
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And when he showed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword: but they let go the man and all his family.
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He shown them the entrance into the city; and they struck the city with the edge of the sword; but they let the man go and all his family.
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And he sheweth them the entrance of the city, and they smite the city by the mouth of the sword, and the man and all his family they have sent away;
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewSo [the man] showed themוַיַּרְאֵם֙ (way·yar·’êm)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine pluralStrong's 7200: To seethe entranceמְב֣וֹא (mə·ḇō·w)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 3996: An entrance, sunset, the west, towardsto the city,הָעִ֔יר (hā·‘îr)Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 5892: Excitementand they putוַיַּכּ֥וּ (way·yak·kū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 5221: To strikethe cityהָעִ֖יר (hā·‘îr)Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 5892: Excitementto the swordחָ֑רֶב (ḥā·reḇ)Noun - feminine singularStrong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, swordbut releasedשִׁלֵּֽחוּ׃ (šil·lê·ḥū)Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common pluralStrong's 7971: To send away, for, outthat manהָאִ֥ישׁ (hā·’îš)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 376: A man as an individual, a male personand allכָּל־ (kāl-)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 3605: The whole, all, any, everyhis family.מִשְׁפַּחְתּ֖וֹ (miš·paḥ·tōw)Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 4940: A family, circle of relatives, a class, a species, sort, a tribe, peopleJump to PreviousCity Clear Edge Entrance Mouth Safe Sheweth Showed Smite Smote Spared Struck Sword Way Whole
