2 Chronicles 20:24
When the men of Judah came to a place overlooking the wilderness, they looked for the vast army, but there were only corpses lying on the ground; no one had escaped.
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Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
And when Judah came to the watch-tower of the wilderness, they looked upon the multitude; and, behold, they were dead bodies fallen to the earth, and there were none that escaped.
KJV
And when Judah came toward the watch tower in the wilderness, they looked unto the multitude, and, behold, they were dead bodies fallen to the earth, and none escaped.
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Commentary
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14 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וִֽיהוּדָ֛ה | vi.hu.Dah | and Judah | H3063 → |
| בָּ֥א | ba' | it came | H935 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | to | H5921 → |
| הַמִּצְפֶּ֖ה | ha.mitz.Peh | the watchtower | H4707 → |
| לַמִּדְבָּ֑ר | la.mid.Bar | of the wilderness | H4057 → |
| וַיִּפְנוּ֙ | vai.yif.Nu | and they turned | H6437 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| הֶ֣הָמ֔וֹן | he.ha.Mon | the multitude | H1995 → |
| וְהִנָּ֧ם | ve.hi.Nam | and there they | H2005 → |
| פְּגָרִ֛ים | pe.ga.Rim | [were] corpses | H6297 → |
| נֹפְלִ֥ים | no.fe.Lim | lying | H5307 → |
| אַ֖רְצָה | 'Ar.tzah | [the] ground towards | H776 → |
| וְאֵ֥ין | ve.'Ein | and there not | H369 → |
| פְּלֵיטָֽה׃ | pe.lei.Tah | [was] an escaped remnant | H6413 → |
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