Judges 7:21

And every man stood in his place round about the host; and all the host ran, and sounded an alarm, and fled.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

And they stood every man in his place round about the camp: and all the host ran, and cried, and fled.

In Context

20and the three companies sounded with the horns, and broke the pitchers, and held the torches in their left hands, and in their right hands their horns to sound with; and they cried out, A sword for the Lord and for Gedeon.

22And they sounded with the three hundred horns; and the Lord set every man's sword in all the host against his neighbor.

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Cross References

Exodus 14:13And Moses said to the people, Be of good courage: stand and see the salvation which is from the Lord, which he will work for us this day; for as you⌃ have seen the Egyptians today, you⌃ shall see them again no more for ever.

1 Kings 20:20And Achaab said to Eliu, Have you found me, my enemy? and he said, I have found you: because you have + 20:20 Gr. foolishly, or in vain. wickedly sold yourself to work evil in the sight of the Lord, to provoke him to anger;

2 Kings 7:7And they arose and fled while it was yet dark, and left their tents, and their horses, and their asses in the camp, + 7:7 Gr. as it is. as they were, and fled + 7:7 Gr. to their life. for their lives.

2 Chronicles 20:17It is not for you to fight: understand these things, and see the deliverance of the Lord with you, Juda and Jerusalem: fear not, neither be afraid to go forth to-morrow to meet them; and the Lord shall be with you.

Proverbs 28:1The ungodly man flees when no one pursues: but the righteous is confident as a lion.

Isaiah 30:15Thus says the Lord, the Holy Lord of Israel; When you shall turn and mourn, then you shall be saved; and you shall know where you were, when you did trust in vanities: then your strength became vain, yet you⌃ would not listen:

Matthew Henry on Judges 7:17-23

The Midianites Surprised. ( b. c. 1249.) 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… Read the whole commentary →

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