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Judges 6:15
New English Translation
Judges 6:15
New English Translation
15 Gideon[a] said to him, “But Lord,[b] how[c] can I deliver Israel? Just look! My clan is the weakest in Manasseh, and I am the youngest in my family.”[d]
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- Judges 6:15 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Gideon) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
- Judges 6:15 tn Note the switch to אֲדֹנָי (ʾadonay, “Lord”). Gideon seems aware that he is speaking to someone other than, and superior to, the messenger, whom he addressed as אֲדֹנִי (ʾadoni, “my lord”) in v. 13.
- Judges 6:15 tn Heb “with what.”
- Judges 6:15 tn Heb “in my father’s house.”
Judges 6:15
New International Version
Judges 6:15
New International Version
15 “Pardon me, my lord,” Gideon replied, “but how can I save Israel? My clan(A) is the weakest in Manasseh, and I am the least in my family.(B)”
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