Judges 6:38

And it was so: for he rose up early on the morrow, and thrust the fleece together, and wringed the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water.

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Other Translations for Judges 6:38

BSB

And that is what happened. When Gideon arose the next morning, he squeezed the fleece and wrung out the dew-a bowlful of water.

AKJV

And it was so: for he rose up early on the morrow, and thrust the fleece together, and wringed the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water.

CPDV

And so it was done. And rising in the night, wringing out the fleece, he filled a vessel with the dew.

ERV

And it was so: for he rose up early on the morrow, and pressed the fleece together, and wringed the dew out of the fleece, a bowlful of water.

NHEB

It was so; for he rose up early on the next day, and pressed the fleece together, and wrung the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water.

SMT

And it will be so: and he will rise early upon the morrow, and he will press the fleece together, and the dew will press out from the fleece, a bowl full of water.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Judges 6:38

AnditwassoforheroseupearlyH7925VerbonthemorrowH4283Noun FeminineandthrustH2115VerbthefleeceH1492Noun Feminine togetherH2115VerbandwringedH4680VerbthedewH2919Noun MasculineoutofthefleeceH1492Noun FeminineabowlH5602Noun Masculine fullH4393Noun MasculineofwaterH4325Noun Masculine

Commentary for Judges 6:38

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Overview of Judges 6:38

Summary

Test fulfilled: fleece soaked while ground stayed dry

Event

Fleece soaked with water

Estimated Time Period

c. 1200 BC