Judges 3:29 BSB — MannaFest

Judges 3:29

At that time they struck down about ten thousand Moabites, all robust and valiant men. Not one of them escaped.

BSB

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ASV

And they smote of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, every lusty man, and every man of valor; and there escaped not a man.

KJV

And they slew of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, all lusty, and all men of valour; and there escaped not a man.

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Commentary

1 voice

Adam Clarke

1762–1832

Commentary on the Bible (1832)

All lusty, and all men of valor - Picked, chosen troops, which Eglon kept among the Israelites to reduce and overawe them.

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Original language & word study

16 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיַּכּ֨וּ	vai.ya.Ku	and they struck down	H5221 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
מוֹאָ֜ב	mo.'Av	Moab	H4124 →
בָּעֵ֣ת	ba.'Et	at the time	H6256 →
הַהִ֗יא	ha.Hi'	<the> that	H1931 →
כַּעֲשֶׂ֤רֶת	ka.'a.Se.ret	about ten	H6235 →
אֲלָפִים֙	'a.la.Fim	thousand<s>	H505 →
אִ֔ישׁ	'Ish	man	H376 →
כָּל־	kol-	every	H3605 →
שָׁמֵ֖ן	sha.Men	stout [person]	H8082 →
וְכָל־	ve.khol	and every	H3605 →
אִ֣ישׁ	'ish	man of	H376 →
חָ֑יִל	Cha.yil	strength	H2428 →
וְלֹ֥א	ve.Lo'	and not	H3808 →
נִמְלַ֖ט	nim.Lat	he escaped	H4422 →
אִֽישׁ׃	'Ish	anyone	H376 →

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

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Where the connections lead

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Through
Deuteronomy 32:15
But Jeshurun grew fat and kicked—becoming fat, bloated, and gorged. He abandoned the God who made him and scorned the Rock of his salvation.
leads to
- Deuteronomy 31:20
  When I have brought them into the land that I swore to give their fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey, they will eat their fill and prosper. Then they will turn to…
- Hosea 13:6
  When they had pasture, they became satisfied; when they were satisfied, their hearts became proud, and as a result they forgot Me.
- Deuteronomy 33:5
  So the LORD became King in Jeshurun when the leaders of the people gathered, when the tribes of Israel came together.
- Psalms 89:26
  He will call to Me, ‘You are my Father, my God, the Rock of my salvation.’
- Acts 28:27
  For this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts,…
Through
Job 15:27
Though his face is covered with fat and his waistline bulges with flesh,
leads to
- Jeremiah 5:28
  They have grown fat and sleek, and have excelled in the deeds of the wicked. They have not taken up the cause of the fatherless, that they might prosper; nor have they defended the…
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Psalms 17:10
  They have closed their callous hearts; their mouths speak with arrogance.
Through
Psalms 17:10
They have closed their callous hearts; their mouths speak with arrogance.
leads to
- 1 Samuel 2:3
  Do not boast so proudly, or let arrogance come from your mouth, for the LORD is a God who knows, and by Him actions are weighed.

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02Original language & word study

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06About Judges

Where the connections lead

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About Judges