Judges 7:6

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.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Judges 7:6

BSB
And the number of those who lapped the water with their hands to their mouths was three hundred men; all the others knelt to drink.
AKJV
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 on their knees to drink water.
CPDV
And so the number of those who had lapped the water, by bringing it with the hand to the mouth, was three hundred men. And all the remainder of the multitude drank by bending the knee.
ERV
And the number of them that lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was three hundred men: but all the rest of the people bowed down upon their knees to drink water.
NHEB
The number of those who lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was three hundred men: but all the rest of the people kneeled down on their knees to drink water.
SMT
And the number of those lapping with their hand to their mouth, will be three hundred men: and all the remainder of the people bowed upon their knees to drink water.

Commentary for Judges 7:6

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Overview of Judges 7:6
Summary
Three hundred selected based on drinking method
Place
Water source
Event
Chosen soldiers identified
Estimated Time Period
c. 1200 BC
Category
Narrative