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'Every' in the Bible

And when Joshua had sent the people away, the [tribes of the] Israelites went each to his inheritance, to take possession of the land.

‘Are they not finding and dividing the spoil?A maiden (concubine) or two for every man;A spoil of dyed garments for Sisera,A spoil of dyed garments embroidered,Two pieces of dyed garments embroidered for the neck of the plunderer?’

Verse ConceptsClothembroiderySpoils Of WarDividing The Spoil

And the Lord told Gideon, “With the three hundred men who lapped I will rescue you, and will hand over the Midianites to you. Let all the other people go, each man to his home.”

Verse ConceptsGiven Into One's Handsgroupsarmygideon

So the three hundred men took people’s provisions [for the journey] and their trumpets [made of rams’ horns] in their hands. And Gideon sent [away] all the other men of Israel, each to his tent, but kept the three hundred men. And the camp of Midian was below him in the valley.

Verse ConceptsTrumpetTrumpets For BattleSending people homegideon

When I and all who are with me blow the trumpet (ram’s horn), then all around the camp you also blow the trumpets and shout, ‘For the Lord and for Gideon!’”

Verse ConceptsTrumpets For Battlegideon

Then each stood in his place around the camp; and the entire [Midianite] army ran, crying out as they fled.

Verse ConceptsPeoples Who Fledarmy

When Gideon’s men blew the three hundred trumpets, the Lord set the sword of one [Midianite] against another even throughout the whole army; and the army fled as far as Beth-shittah toward Zererah, as far as the border of Abel-meholah, by Tabbath.

Verse ConceptsChaosThree To Four HundredTrumpets For BattleThree Hundred And AboveKilling One Another

And Gideon said to them, “I would make a request of you, that each one of you give me an earring from his spoil.” For the Midianites had gold earrings, because they were Ishmaelites [who customarily wore them].

Verse ConceptsCustomEarringsOrnamentsGold Transferred

They answered, “We will certainly give them to you.” And they spread out a garment, and every one of them threw an earring there from his spoil.

Verse ConceptsDividing The Spoil

And the Israelites did not remember the Lord their God, who had rescued them from the hand of all their enemies on every side;

In those days there was no king in Israel; every man did what was right in his own eyes.

Verse ConceptsEyes, Figurative UseChaosSelfishnessAnarchyNo King

Out of all these people were seven hundred choice left-handed men; each one could sling stones at [a target no wider than] a hair and not miss.

Verse ConceptsHairsHandsSlingsStonesWarriorsAccuracyAmbidextrousSeven To Nine HundredLeft HandedThrowing StonesSlinging StonesOther References To HairMissing The MarkHair

And this is the thing that you shall do; you shall utterly destroy every male and every woman who is not a virgin.”

and watch; if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in the dances, then you shall come out of the vineyards and each of you shall catch his wife from the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of [the tribe of] Benjamin.

Verse ConceptsWives For Benjamin

The sons of Israel departed from there at that time, each man to his tribe and family, and each man went from there to his inheritance.

Verse ConceptsGroups going home

In those days [when the judges governed] there was no king in Israel; every man did what was right in his own eyes.

Verse ConceptsAuthority, of human institutionsKingship, HumanSelfishnessAnarchyNo King

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