You shall break them with a rod of iron, and dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.”
Judges 7:19 - Revised Standard Version So Gideon and the hundred men who were with him came to the outskirts of the camp at the beginning of the middle watch, when they had just set the watch; and they blew the trumpets and smashed the jars that were in their hands. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So Gideon and the 100 men who were with him came to the outskirts of the camp at the beginning of the middle watch, when the guards had just been changed, and they blew the trumpets and smashed the pitchers that were in their hands. American Standard Version (1901) So Gideon, and the hundred men that were with him, came unto the outermost part of the camp in the beginning of the middle watch, when they had but newly set the watch: and they blew the trumpets, and brake in pieces the pitchers that were in their hands. Common English Bible Gideon and one hundred of his men moved to the outpost of the camp at the middle watch of the night, when they had just changed the guards. Then they blew the trumpets and smashed the jars that were in their hands. Catholic Public Domain Version And Gideon, and the three hundred men who were with him, entered a portion of the camp, at the beginning of the watch in the middle of the night. And when the guards were alerted, they began to sound the trumpets and to clap the pitchers against one another. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Gedeon, and the three hundred men that were with him, went into part of the camp, at the beginning of the midnight watch: and the watchmen being alarmed, they began to sound their trumpets, and to clap the pitchers one against another. |
You shall break them with a rod of iron, and dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.”
For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, or as a watch in the night.
And in the morning watch the Lord in the pillar of fire and of cloud looked down upon the host of the Egyptians, and discomfited the host of the Egyptians,
But at midnight there was a cry, ‘Behold, the bridegroom! Come out to meet him.’
For you yourselves know well that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.
(“Lo, I am coming like a thief! Blessed is he who is awake, keeping his garments that he may not go naked and be seen exposed!”)
And he divided the three hundred men into three companies, and put trumpets into the hands of all of them and empty jars, with torches inside the jars.
When I blow the trumpet, I and all who are with me, then blow the trumpets also on every side of all the camp, and shout, ‘For the Lord and for Gideon.’ ”
And the three companies blew the trumpets and broke the jars, holding in their left hands the torches, and in their right hands the trumpets to blow; and they cried, “A sword for the Lord and for Gideon!”