Judges 18:21 BSB — MannaFest

Judges 18:21

Putting their small children, their livestock, and their possessions in front of them, they turned and departed.

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

So they turned and departed, and put the little ones and the cattle and the goods before them.

KJV

So they turned and departed, and put the little ones and the cattle and the carriage before them.

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Commentary

2 voices

Albert Barnes

1798–1870

Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments (1832-1869)

And put the little ones, etc., before them - They expected a pursuit from Micah’s people, and arranged their order of march accordingly. The carriage - Rather, “the valuables.” Some interpret it “the heavy baggage.”

The record, by era

The Nineteenth Century1 voice

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1802–1910

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)

Their journey led them through the territory of Judah, and their first halting place was "behind," that is, on the west of Kirjath-jearim, on a spot called afterwards "the camp of Dan." Prosecuting the northern route, they skirted the base of the Ephraimite hills.

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Original language & word study

10 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיִּפְנ֖וּ	vai.yif.Nu	and they turned	H6437 →
וַיֵּלֵ֑כוּ	vai.ye.Le.khu	and they went	H1980 →
וַיָּשִׂ֨ימוּ	vai.ya.Si.mu	and they put	H7760 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
הַטַּ֧ף	ha.Taf	the little one[s]	H2945 →
וְאֶת־	ve.'Et	and <obj.>	H853 →
הַמִּקְנֶ֛ה	ha.mik.Neh	the livestock	H4735 →
וְאֶת־	ve.'Et	and <obj.>	H853 →
הַכְּבוּדָּ֖ה	ha.ke.vu.Dah	the valuable[s]	H3520 →
לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃	lif.nei.Hem	<to> before them	H6440 →