Judges 7:14 BSB — MannaFest

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21 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיַּ֨עַן	vai.Ya.'an	and he answered	H6030 →
רֵעֵ֤הוּ	re.'E.hu	neighbor his	H7453 →
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙	vai.Yo.mer	and he said	H559 →
אֵ֣ין	'ein	not	H369 →
זֹ֔את	Zot	this	H2063 →
בִּלְתִּ֗י	bil.Ti	[is] except	H1115 →
אִם־	'im-	<if>	H518 →
חֶ֛רֶב	Che.rev	[the] sword of	H2719 →
גִּדְע֥וֹן	gid.'on	Gideon	H1439 →
בֶּן־	ben-	[the] son of	H1121 →
יוֹאָ֖שׁ	yo.'Ash	Joash	H3101 →
אִ֣ישׁ	'ish	a man of	H376 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל	Yis.ra.'El	Israel	H3478 →
נָתַ֤ן	na.Tan	he has given	H5414 →
הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙	ha.'E.lo.Him	<the> God	H430 →
בְּיָד֔וֹ	be.ya.Do	in hand his	H3027 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
מִדְיָ֖ן	mid.Yan	Midian	H4080 →
וְאֶת־	ve.'Et	and <obj.>	H853 →
כָּל־	kol-	all	H3605 →
הַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃ פ	Ha.ma.cha.Neh	the army	H4264 →

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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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
Joshua 2:9
and said to them, “I know that the LORD has given you this land and that the fear of you has fallen on us, so that all who dwell in the land are melting…
leads to
- Exodus 23:27
  I will send My terror ahead of you and throw into confusion every nation you encounter. I will make all your enemies turn and run.
- Deuteronomy 2:25
  This very day I will begin to put the dread and fear of you upon all the nations under heaven. They will hear the reports of you and tremble in anguish because of you.”
- Joshua 2:11
  When we heard this, our hearts melted and everyone’s courage failed because of you, for the LORD your God is God in the heavens above and on the earth below.
- Exodus 15:15–16
  Then the chiefs of Edom will be dismayed; trembling will seize the leaders of Moab; those who dwell in Canaan will melt away,
- Genesis 35:5
  As they set out, a terror from God fell over the surrounding cities, so that they did not pursue Jacob’s sons.
Through
Numbers 22:38
“See, I have come to you,” Balaam replied, “but can I say just anything? I must speak only the word that God puts in my mouth.”
leads to
- Numbers 22:18
  But Balaam replied to the servants of Balak, “If Balak were to give me his house full of silver and gold, I could not do anything small or great to go beyond the command…
- Proverbs 19:21
  Many plans are in a man’s heart, but the purpose of the LORD will prevail.
Through
Joshua 2:24
“The LORD has surely delivered the entire land into our hands,” they said to Joshua. “Indeed, all who dwell in the land are melting in fear of us.”
leads to
- Exodus 23:31
  And I will establish your borders from the Red Sea to the Sea of the Philistines, and from the desert to the Euphrates. For I will deliver the inhabitants into your hand, and you…

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.

Genesis 40:12Joseph replied, “This is the interpretation: The three branches are three days.Joshua 2:9and said to them, “I know that the LORD has given you this land and that the fear of you has fallen on us, so that all who dwell in the land are melting in fear of you.2 Kings 7:6–7For the Lord had caused the Arameans to hear the sound of chariots, horses, and a great army, so that they said to one another, “Look, the king of Israel must have hired the kings of the Hittites and Egyptians to attack us.”Joshua 2:24“The LORD has surely delivered the entire land into our hands,” they said to Joshua. “Indeed, all who dwell in the land are melting in fear of us.”Exodus 15:14–15The nations will hear and tremble; anguish will grip the dwellers of Philistia.Numbers 22:38“See, I have come to you,” Balaam replied, “but can I say just anything? I must speak only the word that God puts in my mouth.”Numbers 23:20I have indeed received a command to bless; He has blessed, and I cannot change it.Numbers 24:10–13Then Balak’s anger burned against Balaam, and he struck his hands together and said to Balaam, “I summoned you to curse my enemies, but behold, you have persisted in blessing them these three times.Joshua 5:1Now when all the Amorite kings west of the Jordan and all the Canaanite kings along the coast heard how the LORD had dried up the waters of the Jordan before the Israelites until they had crossed over, their hearts melted and their spirits failed for fear of the Israelites.Job 1:10Have You not placed a hedge on every side around him and his household and all that he owns? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land.Numbers 23:5Then the LORD put a message in Balaam’s mouth, saying, “Return to Balak and give him this message.”

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