Judges 7:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he said unto them, Look on me, and do likewise: and, behold, when I come to the outside of the camp, it shall be that, as I do, so shall ye do.”

Judges 7:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 7:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 7:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He said to them, “Watch me, and do likewise. Behold, when I come to the outermost part of the camp, it shall be that, as I do, so you shall do.”

Judges 7:17 — World English Bible

Judges 7:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he said unto them, Look on me, and do likewise: and, behold, when I come to the outermost part of the camp, it shall be that, as I do, so shall ye do.”

Judges 7:17 — American Standard Version

Judges 7:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he saith unto them, `Look at me, and thus do; and lo, I am coming into the extremity of the camp--and it hath been--as I do so ye do;”

Judges 7:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 7:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he said to them, Look on me, and do likewise; behold, when I come to the extremity of the camp, it shall be that, as I do, so shall ye do.”

Judges 7:17 — Darby Translation

Judges 7:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he sayd vnto them, Looke on me, and do likewise, when I come to the side of the hoste: euen as I do, so do you.”

Judges 7:17 — Geneva Bible

Judges 7:17 in Context — Judges 7

15 And it was so, when Gideon heard the telling of the dream, and the interpretation thereof, that he worshipped, and returned into the host of Israel, and said, Arise; for the Lord hath delivered into your hand the host of Midian.

16 And he divided the three hundred men into three companies, and he put a trumpet in every man’s hand, with empty pitchers, and lamps within the pitchers.

17 And he said unto them, Look on me, and do likewise: and, behold, when I come to the outside of the camp, it shall be that, as I do, 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 hundred men that were with him, came unto the outside of the camp in the beginning of the middle watch; and they had but newly set the watch: and they blew the trumpets, and brake the pitchers that were in their hands.

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What Does Judges 7:17 Mean?

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