Judges 6:4 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

16 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיַּחֲנ֣וּ	vai.ya.cha.Nu	and they encamped	H2583 →
עֲלֵיהֶ֗ם	'a.lei.Hem	on them	H5921 →
וַיַּשְׁחִ֙יתוּ֙	vai.yash.Chi.tu	and they destroyed	H7843 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
יְב֣וּל	ye.Vul	[the] produce of	H2981 →
הָאָ֔רֶץ	ha.'A.retz	the land	H776 →
עַד־	'ad-	until	H5704 →
בּוֹאֲךָ֖	bo.'a.Kha	coming you	H935 →
עַזָּ֑ה	'a.Zah	Gaza	H5804 →
וְלֹֽא־	ve.lo'-	and not	H3808 →
יַשְׁאִ֤ירוּ	yash.'I.ru	they left	H7604 →
מִֽחְיָה֙	mich.Yah	sustenance	H4241 →
בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	be.Yis.ra.'El	in Israel	H3478 →
וְשֶׂ֥ה	ve.Seh	and a sheep	H7716 →
וָשׁ֖וֹר	va.Shor	and an ox	H7794 →
וַחֲמֽוֹר׃	va.cha.Mor	and a donkey	H2543 →

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

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
Leviticus 26:16
then this is what I will do to you: I will bring upon you sudden terror, wasting disease, and fever that will destroy your sight and drain your life. You will sow your seed…
leads to
- Jeremiah 5:17
  They will devour your harvest and food; they will consume your sons and daughters; they will eat up your flocks and herds; they will feed on your vines and fig trees. With the sword…
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Job 31:8
  then may another eat what I have sown, and may my crops be uprooted.
- Micah 6:15
  You will sow but not reap; you will press olives but not anoint yourselves with oil; you will tread grapes but not drink the wine.
- 1 Samuel 2:33
  And every one of you that I do not cut off from My altar, your eyes will fail and your heart will grieve. All your descendants will die by the sword of men.
- Deuteronomy 28:21–22
  The LORD will make the plague cling to you until He has exterminated you from the land that you are entering to possess.
Through
Micah 6:15
You will sow but not reap; you will press olives but not anoint yourselves with oil; you will tread grapes but not drink the wine.
leads to
- Zephaniah 1:13
  Their wealth will be plundered and their houses laid waste. They will build houses but not inhabit them, and plant vineyards but never drink their wine.
- Amos 5:11
  Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact from him a tax of grain, you will never live in the stone houses you have built; you will never drink the wine from the…
Through
Deuteronomy 28:33
A people you do not know will eat the produce of your land and of all your toil. All your days you will be oppressed and crushed.
leads to
- Isaiah 1:7
  Your land is desolate; your cities are burned with fire. Foreigners devour your fields before you—a desolation demolished by strangers.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Leviticus 26:16then this is what I will do to you: I will bring upon you sudden terror, wasting disease, and fever that will destroy your sight and drain your life. You will sow your seed in vain, because your enemies will eat it.Deuteronomy 28:51They will eat the offspring of your livestock and the produce of your land until you are destroyed. They will leave you no grain or new wine or oil, no calves of your herds or lambs of your flocks, until they have caused you to perish.Micah 6:15You will sow but not reap; you will press olives but not anoint yourselves with oil; you will tread grapes but not drink the wine.Jeremiah 49:9–10If grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleanings? Were thieves to come in the night, would they not steal only what they wanted?Deuteronomy 28:33A people you do not know will eat the produce of your land and of all your toil. All your days you will be oppressed and crushed.Proverbs 28:3A destitute leader who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no food.Deuteronomy 28:30–31You will be pledged in marriage to a woman, but another man will violate her. You will build a house but will not live in it. You will plant a vineyard but will not enjoy its fruit.Genesis 13:10And Lot looked out and saw that the whole plain of the Jordan, all the way to Zoar, was well watered like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt. (This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)Genesis 10:19and the borders of Canaan extended from Sidon toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and then toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.1 Samuel 23:1Now it was reported to David, “Look, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and looting the threshing floors.”Obadiah 1:5“If thieves came to you, if robbers by night—oh, how you will be ruined—would they not steal only what they wanted? If grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleanings?

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