Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Then the LORD said to Gideon, "You still have too many men. Take them down to the water, and I will separate them for you there. If I tell you a man should go with you, he will go. If I tell you a man should not go with you, he will not go." New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the Lord said to Gedeon: The people are still too many, bring them to the waters, and there I will try them: and of whom I shall say to thee, This shall go with thee, let him go: whom I shall forbid to go, let him return. people Psalm 33:16 The king is not saved by a great army: nor shall the giant be saved by his own great strength. I will Genesis 22:1 After these things, God tempted Abraham, and said to him: Abraham, Abraham. And he answered: Here I am. 1 Samuel 16:7 And the Lord said to Samuel: Look not on his countenance, nor on the height of his stature: because I have rejected him, nor do I judge according to the look of man: for man seeth those things that appear, but the Lord beholdeth the heart. Job 23:10 But he knoweth my way, and has tried me as gold that passeth through the fire: Psalm 7:9 The wickedness of sinners shall be brought to nought; and thou shalt direct the just: the searcher of hearts and reins is God. Just Psalm 66:10 For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us by fire, as silver is tried. Jeremiah 6:27-30 I have set thee for a strong trier among my people: and thou shalt know, and prove their way. . . . Malachi 3:2,3 And who shall be able to think of the day of his coming? and who shall stand to see him? for he is like a refining fire, and like the fuller's herb: . . . Context Gideon's Army of Three Hundred…3Speak to the people, and proclaim in the hearing of all: Whosoever is fearful and timorous, let him return. So two and twenty thousand men went away from Mount Galaad and returned home, and only ten thousand remained. 4And the Lord said to Gedeon: The people are still too many, bring them to the waters, and there I will try them: and of whom I shall say to thee, This shall go with thee, let him go: whom I shall forbid to go, let him return.5And when the people were come down to the waters, the Lord said to Gedeon: They that shall lap the water with their tongues, as dogs are wont to lap, thou shalt set apart by themselves: but they that shall drink bowing down their knees, shall be on the other side.… Cross References Judges 7:5 And when the people were come down to the waters, the Lord said to Gedeon: They that shall lap the water with their tongues, as dogs are wont to lap, thou shalt set apart by themselves: but they that shall drink bowing down their knees, shall be on the other side. 1 Samuel 14:6 And Jonathan said to the young man that bore his armour: Come, let us go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised, it may be the Lord will do for us: because it is easy for the Lord to save either by many, or by few. Jump to Previous Test Try Water WhomsoeverJump to Next Test Try Water WhomsoeverLinks Judges 7:4 NIVJudges 7:4 NLT Judges 7:4 ESV Judges 7:4 NASB Judges 7:4 Bible Apps Judges 7:4 Biblia Paralela Judges 7:4 Chinese Bible Judges 7:4 French Bible Judges 7:4 German Bible Alphabetical: and are be bring But down everyone for Gideon go he I If it LORD many men not of one people said say shall sift still Take test that the them Then There Therefore This to too water whom will with you OT History: Judges 7:4 Yahweh said to Gideon The people (Jd Judg. Jdg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |