Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

So the Spirit of the Lord came upon Gideon; and he blew a trumpet, and the Abiezrites were called together to follow him.

King James Version

But the Spirit of the LORD came upon Gideon, and he blew a trumpet; and Abiezer was gathered after him.

Holman Bible

The Spirit of the Lord took control of Gideon, and he blew the ram’s horn and the Abiezrites rallied behind him.

International Standard Version

So the Spirit of the LORD took control of Gideon, who blew a trumpet, mustering the descendants of Abiezer to follow him into battle.

A Conservative Version

But the Spirit of LORD came upon Gideon, and he blew a trumpet, and Abiezer was gathered together after him.

American Standard Version

But the Spirit of Jehovah came upon Gideon; and he blew a trumpet; and Abiezer was gathered together after him.

Amplified

So the Spirit of the Lord clothed Gideon [and empowered him]; and he blew a trumpet, and the Abiezrites were called together [as a militia] to follow him.

Bible in Basic English

But the spirit of the Lord came on Gideon; and at the sound of his horn all Abiezer came together after him.

Darby Translation

But the Spirit of the LORD took possession of Gideon; and he sounded the trumpet, and the Abiez'rites were called out to follow him.

Julia Smith Translation

And the spirit of Jehovah clothed Gideon, and he will strike upon the trumpet; and Abiezer will be called after him.

King James 2000

But the spirit of the LORD came upon Gideon, and he blew a trumpet; and Abiezer was gathered after him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

So the Spirit of Yahweh {took possession of} Gideon, and he blew on the trumpet, and [the] Abiezrites were called to follow him.

Modern King James verseion

But the spirit of Jehovah came to Gideon, and he blew a ram's horn. And he called the Abiezrites after him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

the spirit of the LORD entered into Gideon. And he blew a trumpet, and called Abiezer to follow him;

NET Bible

The Lord's spirit took control of Gideon. He blew a trumpet, summoning the Abiezrites to follow him.

New Heart English Bible

But the Spirit of the LORD came on Gideon; and he blew a trumpet; and Abiezer was gathered together after him.

The Emphasized Bible

But, the spirit of Yahweh, clothed Gideon, - so he blew with a horn, and Abiezer was gathered after him.

Webster

But the Spirit of the LORD came upon Gideon, and he blew a trumpet; and Abiezer was called after him.

World English Bible

But the Spirit of Yahweh came on Gideon; and he blew a trumpet; and Abiezer was gathered together after him.

Youngs Literal Translation

and the Spirit of Jehovah hath clothed Gideon, and he bloweth with a trumpet, and Abi-Ezer is called after him;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But the Spirit
רוּח 
Ruwach 
Usage: 378

of the Lord

Usage: 0

לבשׁ לבשׁ 
Labash 
Usage: 111

גּדעון 
Gid`own 
Usage: 39

and he blew
תּקע 
Taqa` 
Usage: 68

שׁפר שׁופר 
Showphar 
Usage: 72

and Abiezer
H44
אביעזר 
'Abiy`ezer 
Usage: 7

אחר 
'achar 
Usage: 488

References

Context Readings

Gideon Destroys The Altar Of Baal

33 Then all the Midianites and the Amalekites and the sons of the east gathered themselves together as one and went over and pitched camp in the valley of Jezreel. 34 So the Spirit of the Lord came upon Gideon; and he blew a trumpet, and the Abiezrites were called together to follow him. 35 And he sent messengers throughout all Manasseh who also joined with him; likewise he sent messengers unto Asher and unto Zebulun and unto Naphtali; and they came up to meet them.

Cross References

Judges 3:10

And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged Israel and went out to war; and the LORD delivered Chushanrishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand, and his hand prevailed against Chushanrishathaim.

Judges 3:27

And as he entered in, he blew the shofar in the mountain of Ephraim, and the sons of Israel went down with him from the mount, and he before them.

1 Chronicles 12:18

Then the spirit clothed himself in Amasai, who was chief of the thirty, and he said, For thee, O David, and with thee, thou son of Jesse. Peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thy helpers; for thy God helps thee. Then David received them and put them among the captains of the band.

2 Chronicles 24:20

And the Spirit of God clothed himself in Zechariah, the son of Jehoiada, the priest, who being over the people, said unto them, Thus hath God said, Why do ye transgress the commandments of the LORD? Ye shall not prosper in this; for because ye have forsaken the LORD, he shall also forsake you.

Numbers 10:3

And when they shall blow them, all the congregation shall join themselves to thee at the door of the tabernacle of the testimony.

Joshua 17:2

There was also a lot for the rest of the sons of Manasseh by their families: for the sons of Abiezer and for the sons of Helek and for the sons of Asriel and for the sons of Shechem, and for the sons of Hepher and for the sons of Shemida: these were the male sons of Manasseh, the son of Joseph, by their families.

Judges 6:11

And the angel of the LORD came and sat under the oak which was in Ophrah that pertained unto Joash, the Abiezrite, and his son Gideon threshed wheat in the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites.

Judges 8:2

And he replied unto them, What have I done now in comparison with you? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer?

Judges 13:25

And the Spirit of the LORD began to manifest himself at times in him in the camps of Dan between Zorah and Eshtaol.

Judges 14:19

And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon and slew thirty men of them and taking their spoil, he gave the changes of garments to those who had explained the enigma. And his anger was kindled, and he went up to his father's house.

Judges 15:14

And when he came unto Lehi, , the Philistines received him with shouts; and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.

1 Samuel 10:6

And the Spirit of the LORD will prosper thee, and thou shalt prophesy with them and shalt be turned into another man.

1 Samuel 11:6

And the Spirit of God prospered Saul when he heard those tidings, and his anger was kindled greatly.

1 Samuel 16:14

But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.

Psalm 51:11

Cast me not away from thy presence and take not thy Holy Spirit from me.

Romans 13:14

But be clothed with the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not listen to the flesh, to fulfil its desires.

1 Corinthians 12:8-11

For to one is given by the Spirit a word of wisdom; to another, a word of knowledge according to the same Spirit;

Galatians 3:27

For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.

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