Judges7
1/Then Jerubaal, who is gideon, and all the people that and all the prople that were with him, rose up early, and pitched beside the well of Harod: so that the host of the Midianites were on the north side of them, by the hikk of Moreh, in the valley.
2/and the LORD said unto Gideon, The prople that are with thee are too many for me to give the Midianites into Isael vaunt themselves against me, saying ,Mine own had hath saved me.
3/now theredore go to proclaim in the ears of the people , saying, whosoever is frarful and aftraid, let him return and depsrt early from mount Gilead , and there returned of the people teenty amf two thousand ; and there thousand ; and there remained ten thousand .
4/and the LORD said unto Gideon. the prople are yet too many; bring them down unto the water,and I will try them for thee there; and it shall be , that of whom I say unto thee. This shall go with thee This shall go with thee the same shall go with thee; and of whomsoever I say unto thee, This shall not go with thee, the same shall not go.
5/So he brought down the people unto the water and the LORD said unti Gideon, Every one that lappeth of the water with his tongue, as a dog lappeth , him shalt thou set by himself; likewise every onre that boweth down upon his knees to drink.
6/and the number of them that lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, were three hundred men; but all the rest of the people bowed down upon their knees to drink water.
7/and the LORD said unto Gideon, By the three hundred men that laooed will I save you, and deliver the Midianites into thine hand ;and let all the other people go every man unto his place.
8/So the people took victuals in their hand , and their trumpets: and he sent all the rest of Israel eevery man unto his tent , and retained those three hundred men; and the host of Midian was beneath him inm the valley.
9/and it came to pass the same noght , that the LORD said unto him, Arise, gat thee down unto the host; for I have delivered it into thine hand.
10/But if thou fear to go down, go thou with phurah thy servant doiwn to the host:
11/And thou shalt hear what they say; and sfterward shall thine hands be strengthened to go down unto down with phurah his servwnt unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host,
12/and the Midiantes and the Amalekites and all the childen of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.
13/and when gideon was came , behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said Behold, I and ,lo a cake of barley bread tumbkled into the host of Midian, and came unto a tent, and came unto a tent and emote it that it fell and overturned it, that the tent lay along .
14/and his fallow answered and said, This is nothing else save the sword of Gideon the son of Joash, a man of Israel: for into his hand hath god delivered Midian, and all the host.
15/and it was so, when Gideon heaed the telling of the dream, and the interpretation thereof, that he worshipped, and returned into the host of Israel, and said, Arise:l for the LORD hath delivered into your hand the host of Midian.
16/and divided the three hundred men into three companies, and he put a trumpet in every man`s hand in every man`s hand, whith empty pitchers, anf and lamps within the pitchers.
17/and he said unto them. Look on me, and do likewise: and , behold, when I come yto the outside of the camp, it shall be that ,as Ido so shall ye do.
18/When I blow with a trumpet, I and all that are with me, then blow ye the trumpets also on every side of all the camp, and say, The sword of the LORD, and of Gideon.
19/So Gideon, and the hundren men that were with him, came unto the outside of the camp in the befginning og the middle watch; and they had but newly set the watch;and they blew the trumpets, and brake the pitchers, and brake the pitchers that were in their hands.
20/and the three companies blew the trumpets, and brake the pitchers, and held the lampos in their left hands, and the trumpest in their right hands to blow withal;and they cried, The sword of the LORD, and of Gideon.
21/and they stood every man in his place round about the came ; and all the host ren, and cried, and fled.
22/and the three hundred blew the trumpets, and the LORD set every man`s sword against his fellow even throghout all the host; and the host fled to Bethittat in Zereath and to the border of Abelmeholah, unto Tabbath.
23/and the men of Israel gathered themselves together out of Naphtliali, and out all Manasseh, and pursued after the Midianites.
24/and Giseon sent messengers throughout all mount Ephraim, saying , come down against the Midianites, and take before them the waters unto Bethbarah and Jordan. Then all the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and tookthe waters unto Bethbarah and Jordan.
25/and they took two princes of the Midianites, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb upon the rock Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the winepress of Zeeb , and pursued Midian, and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side Jordan,