Judges 18:25 BSB — MannaFest

Judges 18:25

The Danites said to him, “Do not raise your voice against us, or angry men will attack you, and you and your family will lose your lives.”

BSB

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ASV

And the children of Dan said unto him, Let not thy voice be heard among us, lest angry fellows fall upon you, and thou lose thy life, with the lives of thy household.

KJV

And the children of Dan said unto him, Let not thy voice be heard among us, lest angry fellows run upon thee, and thou lose thy life, with the lives of thy household.

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Commentary

1 voice

John Wesley

1703–1791

Explanatory Notes upon the Old Testament (1765)

Thy voice - Thy complaints and reproaches. Angry fellows - The soldiers, who are in themselves sharp and fierce, and will soon be enflamed by thy provoking words.

Voices on this verse

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Original language & word study

18 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ	vai.yo.me.Ru	and they said	H559 →
אֵלָיו֙	'e.Lav	to him	H413 →
בְּנֵי־	be.nei-	[the] descendants of	H1121 →
דָ֔ן	Dan	Dan	H1835 →
אַל־	'al-	may not	H408 →
תַּשְׁמַ֥ע	tash.Ma'	you make heard	H8085 →
קוֹלְךָ֖	kol.Cha	voice your	H6963 →
עִמָּ֑נוּ	'i.Ma.nu	with us	H5973 →
פֶּֽן־	pen-	lest	H6435 →
יִפְגְּע֣וּ	yif.ge.'U	they should fall	H6293 →
בָכֶ֗ם	va.Khem	on <the> you
אֲנָשִׁים֙	'a.na.Shim	men	H582 →
מָ֣רֵי	Ma.rei	bitter of	H4751 →
נֶ֔פֶשׁ	Ne.fesh	appetite	H5315 →
וְאָסַפְתָּ֥ה	ve.'a.saf.Tah	and you will gather	H622 →
נַפְשְׁךָ֖	naf.she.Kha	life your	H5315 →
וְנֶ֥פֶשׁ	ve.Ne.fesh	and [the] life of	H5315 →
בֵּיתֶֽךָ׃	bei.Te.kha	household your	H1004 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

The walk

The walk8

Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
1 Samuel 30:6
And David was greatly distressed because the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of every man grieved for his sons and daughters. But David found strength in the LORD his God.
leads to
- Psalms 56:3–4
  When I am afraid, I put my trust in You.
- Psalms 56:11
  in God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
- Psalms 62:5
  Rest in God alone, O my soul, for my hope comes from Him.
- Psalms 27:1–3
  The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— whom shall I dread?
- Psalms 18:6
  In my distress I called upon the LORD; I cried to my God for help. From His temple He heard my voice, and my cry for His help reached His ears.
Through
2 Samuel 17:8
He continued, “You know your father and his men. They are mighty men, and as fierce as a wild bear robbed of her cubs. Moreover, your father is a man of war who will…
leads to
- Hosea 13:8
  Like a bear robbed of her cubs I will attack them, and I will tear open their chests. There I will devour them like a lion, like a wild beast would tear them apart.
Through
Job 3:5
May darkness and gloom reclaim it, and a cloud settle over it; may the blackness of the day overwhelm it.
leads to
- Job 28:3
  Man puts an end to the darkness; he probes the farthest recesses for ore in deepest darkness.
- Job 10:21–22
  before I go—never to return—to a land of darkness and gloom,

About Judges

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01Commentary

Voices on this verse

02Original language & word study

03The walk

Where the connections lead

04Related verses

06About Judges

Where the connections lead

Commentary

Original language & word study

The walk

Related verses

About Judges