And they said unto him, Ask counsel, we pray thee, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd they said unto him, Ask counsel, we pray thee, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous.
Then they said to him, “Please inquire of God to determine whether we will have a successful journey.”
And they say to him, `Ask, we pray thee, at God, and we know whether our way is prosperous on which we are going.'
And they said to him, Inquire, we pray thee, ofGod, that we may know whether our way on which we go shall be prosperous.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJudges — The post-conquest slide into cyclical apostasy. Twelve judges delivering Israel from successive oppressors, a pattern repeating seven times, and an appendix whose violence diagnoses a nation with no king.
- Author
- Anonymous; rabbinic tradition attributes to Samuel (Bava Batra 14b)
- Date
- Events c. 1375–1050 BC; compilation during the early monarchy