Judges 7:6

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

The number of those who lapped was three hundred, but all the rest of the troops knelt down to drink water.

Cross References

Psalm 110:7

He will drink from the stream by the path; therefore he will lift up his head.

Proverbs 16:2

All one’s ways may be pure in one’s own eyes, but the Lord weighs the spirit.

Judges 7:5

So he brought the troops down to the water, and the Lord said to Gideon, “All those who lap the water with their tongues, as a dog laps, you shall put to one side; all those who kneel down to drink, putting their hands to their mouths, you shall put to the other side.”

Judges 7:7

Then the Lord said to Gideon, “With the three hundred who lapped I will deliver you and give the Midianites into your hand. Let all the others go to their homes.”.