Juízes

Então o anjo do Senhor apareceu a Gideão e lhe disse: "O Senhor está com você, poderoso guerreiro".

But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honour God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?

And when the people saw him, they praised their god; for they said, Our god hath delivered into our hand our enemy, and the destroyer of our country, who hath slain many of us.

Quando já se encontravam a uma distância razoável da casa de Mica, viram este, mais uns vizinhos, correndo atrás deles, gritando-lhes que parassem.O que pretendes tu, vindo assim a correr atrás da gente?, perguntaram os de Dan.

And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said unto them, If ye had not plowed with my heifer, Ye had not found out my riddle.

Então chamou logo ao moço, que levava as suas armas, e disse-lhe: Desembainha a tua espada, e mata-me; para que não se diga de mim: Uma mulher o matou. E o moço o atravessou e ele morreu.

Thus God requited the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren;

Subiu Judá, e Jeová lhes entregou nas mãos os cananeus e os ferezeus: feriram deles em Bezeque dez mil homens.

Then Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people that were with him, rose up early, and pitched beside the well of Harod: so that the host of the Midianites were on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh, in the valley.

And the children of Israel said unto Jehovah, We have sinned: do thou unto us whatsoever seemeth good unto thee; only deliver us, we pray thee, this day.