2nd Chronicles Chapter 13 verse 14 Holy Bible
And when Judah looked back, behold, the battle was before and behind them; and they cried unto Jehovah, and the priests sounded with the trumpets.
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And Judah, turning their faces, saw that they were being attacked in front and at the back; and they gave a cry for help to the Lord, while the priests were sounding their horns.
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And Judah looked back, and behold, they had the battle in front and behind; and they cried to Jehovah, and the priests sounded with the trumpets.
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And when Judah looked back, behold, the battle was before and behind: and they cried unto the LORD, and the priests sounded with the trumpets.
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And when Judah looked back, behold, the battle was before and behind: and they cried to the LORD, and the priests sounded with the trumpets.
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When Judah looked back, behold, the battle was before and behind them; and they cried to Yahweh, and the priests sounded with the trumpets.
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And Judah turneth, and lo, against them `is' the battle, before and behind, and they cry to Jehovah, and the priests are blowing with trumpets,
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Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(14) And when Judah looked back, behold the battle was before and behind.--Comp. the account of the ambuscade by which Ai was taken (Joshua , 8); and Gibeah (Judges 20),Judah looked back.--Not prepared (Bertheau) (See Joshua 8:20).Sounded.--Were sounding. Literally, trumpeting.Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewWhen Judahיְהוּדָ֗ה (yə·hū·ḏāh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelitesturnedוַיִּפְנ֣וּ (way·yip̄·nū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 6437: To turn, to face, appear, lookand discoveredוְהִנֵּ֨ה (wə·hin·nêh)Conjunctive waw | InterjectionStrong's 2009: Lo! behold!that the battleהַמִּלְחָמָה֙ (ham·mil·ḥā·māh)Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 4421: A battle, war[was] beforeפָּנִ֣ים (pā·nîm)Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 6440: The faceand behind them,וְאָח֔וֹר (wə·’ā·ḥō·wr)Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 268: The hinder part, behind, backward, the Westthey cried outוַֽיִּצְעֲק֖וּ (way·yiṣ·‘ă·qū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 6817: To shriek, to proclaimto the LORD.לַיהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh)Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of IsraelThen the priestsוְהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים (wə·hak·kō·hă·nîm)Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 3548: Priestblewמַחְצְרִ֖ים (maḥ·ṣə·rîm)Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine pluralStrong's 2690: To trumpet, blow on that instrumentthe trumpets,בַּחֲצֹצְרֽוֹת׃ (ba·ḥă·ṣō·ṣə·rō·wṯ)Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine pluralStrong's 2689: (an ancient) trumpetJump to PreviousAttacked Battle Blew Cried Cry Faces Front Help Judah Priests Rear Sounded Sounding Trumpets Turned Turneth Turning