Parallel Verses
NET Bible
They stood in order all around the camp. The whole army ran away; they shouted as they scrambled away.
New American Standard Bible
Each stood in his place around the camp; and
King James Version
And they stood every man in his place round about the camp: and all the host ran, and cried, and fled.
Holman Bible
Each Israelite took his position around the camp, and the entire Midianite army fled, and cried out as they ran.
International Standard Version
They stood up, each soldier in his assigned place surrounding the encampment, and the entire army ran away, sounding the alarm to retreat.
A Conservative Version
And they stood every man in his place round about the camp. And all the army ran, and they shouted, and put [them] to flight.
American Standard Version
And they stood every man in his place round about the camp; and all the host ran; and they shouted, and put them to flight.
Amplified
Then each stood in his place around the camp; and the entire [Midianite] army ran, crying out as they fled.
Bible in Basic English
Then they made a line round the tents, every man in his place; and all the army, awaking from sleep, came running out, and with loud cries went in flight.
Darby Translation
They stood every man in his place round about the camp, and all the army ran; they cried out and fled.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will stand a man for himself round about the camp; and all the camp will run and cry out and flee.
King James 2000
And they stood every man in his place round about the camp: and all the host ran, and cried, and fled.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And each stood {in his place} all around the camp, and all the camp ran, and they cried out as they fled.
Modern King James verseion
And they stood, each man in his place, all around the camp. And all the army ran, and cried, and fled.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And they stood still, every man in his place round about the host. And all the host ran and cried and fled.
New Heart English Bible
They each stood in his place every man around the camp; and all the army ran; and they shouted, and put them to flight.
The Emphasized Bible
And they stood still, every man in his place, round about the camp, - and all the host ran and shouted, and fled.
Webster
And they stood every man in his place around the camp; and all the host ran, and cried, and fled.
World English Bible
They stood every man in his place around the camp; and all the army ran; and they shouted, and put [them] to flight.
Youngs Literal Translation
And they stand each in his place, round about the camp, and all the camp runneth, and they shout, and flee;
Themes
Amalekites, the » Overcome by gideon
Armies » March in ranks » Night attacks
Armies » March in ranks » Among the midianites
Bible stories for children » The man who won a battle with pitchers and lights
unholy Fear » Exemplified » Midianites
Jews, the » Often distinguished in war
Midianites » Miraculously defeated and destroyed by gideon
Miracles » Catalogue of » The midianites destroyed
Miracles wrought through servants of God » gideon » Midianites destroyed
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 7:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Gideon Attacks The Midianites
20 All three units blew their trumpets and broke their jars. They held the torches in their left hand and the trumpets in their right. Then they yelled, "A sword for the Lord and for Gideon!" 21 They stood in order all around the camp. The whole army ran away; they shouted as they scrambled away. 22 When the three hundred men blew their trumpets, the Lord caused the Midianites to attack one another with their swords throughout the camp. The army fled to Beth Shittah on the way to Zererah. They went to the border of Abel Meholah near Tabbath.
Cross References
Exodus 14:13-14
Moses said to the people, "Do not fear! Stand firm and see the salvation of the Lord that he will provide for you today; for the Egyptians that you see today you will never, ever see again.
Exodus 14:25
He jammed the wheels of their chariots so that they had difficulty driving, and the Egyptians said, "Let's flee from Israel, for the Lord fights for them against Egypt!"
2 Kings 7:6-7
The Lord had caused the Syrian camp to hear the sound of chariots and horses and a large army. Then they said to one another, "Look, the king of Israel has paid the kings of the Hittites and Egypt to attack us!"
2 Chronicles 20:17
You will not fight in this battle. Take your positions, stand, and watch the Lord deliver you, O Judah and Jerusalem. Don't be afraid and don't panic! Tomorrow march out toward them; the Lord is with you!'"
Job 15:21-22
Terrifying sounds fill his ears; in a time of peace marauders attack him.
Proverbs 28:1
The wicked person flees when there is no one pursuing, but the righteous person is as confident as a lion.
Isaiah 30:7
Egypt is totally incapable of helping. For this reason I call her 'Proud one who is silenced.'"
Isaiah 30:15
For this is what the master, the Lord, the Holy One of Israel says: "If you repented and patiently waited for me, you would be delivered; if you calmly trusted in me you would find strength, but you are unwilling.