Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Gideon replied, “If now I have found favor in your eyes, give me a sign that it is really you talking to me. New Living Translation Gideon replied, “If you are truly going to help me, show me a sign to prove that it is really the LORD speaking to me. English Standard Version And he said to him, “If now I have found favor in your eyes, then show me a sign that it is you who speak with me. Berean Standard Bible Gideon answered, “If I have found favor in Your sight, give me a sign that it is You speaking with me. King James Bible And he said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, then shew me a sign that thou talkest with me. New King James Version Then he said to Him, “If now I have found favor in Your sight, then show me a sign that it is You who talk with me. New American Standard Bible So Gideon said to Him, “If now I have found favor in Your sight, then perform for me a sign that it is You speaking with me. NASB 1995 So Gideon said to Him, “If now I have found favor in Your sight, then show me a sign that it is You who speak with me. NASB 1977 So Gideon said to Him, “If now I have found favor in Thy sight, then show me a sign that it is Thou who speakest with me. Legacy Standard Bible So Gideon said to Him, “If now I have found favor in Your eyes, then do a sign for me that it is You who speak with me. Amplified Bible Gideon replied to Him, “If I have found any favor in Your sight, then show me a sign that it is You who speaks with me. Christian Standard Bible Then he said to him, “If I have found favor with you, give me a sign that you are speaking with me. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then he said to Him, “If I have found favor in Your sight, give me a sign that You are speaking with me. American Standard Version And he said unto him, If now I have found favor in thy sight, then show me a sign that it is thou that talkest with me. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he said to him, “If I have found mercy in your eyes perform for me a sign and I shall know that you are speaking with me Brenton Septuagint Translation And Gedeon said to him, If now I have found mercy in thine eyes, and thou wilt do this day for me all that thou hast spoken of with me, Contemporary English Version Gideon said, "It's hard to believe that I'm actually talking to the LORD. Please do something so I'll know that you really are the LORD. Douay-Rheims Bible And he said: If I have found grace before thee, give me a sign that it is thou that speakest to me, English Revised Version And he said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, then shew me a sign that it is thou that talkest with me. GOD'S WORD® Translation Gideon said to him, "If you find me acceptable, give me a sign that it is really you speaking to me. Good News Translation Gideon replied, "If you are pleased with me, give me some proof that you are really the LORD. International Standard Version So Gideon asked him, "Please, if I have received favor from you, then do a miracle for me that shows that you're making this promise to me. JPS Tanakh 1917 And he said unto him: 'If now I have found favour in thy sight, then show me a sign that it is thou that talkest with me. Literal Standard Version And he says to Him, “Now if I have found grace in Your eyes, then You have done a sign for me that You are speaking with me. Majority Standard Bible Gideon answered, “If I have found favor in Your sight, give me a sign that it is You speaking with me. New American Bible He answered him, “If you look on me with favor, give me a sign that you are the one speaking with me. NET Bible Gideon said to him, "If you really are pleased with me, then give me a sign as proof that it is really you speaking with me. New Revised Standard Version Then he said to him, “If now I have found favor with you, then show me a sign that it is you who speak with me. New Heart English Bible He said to him, "If now I have found favor in your sight, then show me a sign that it is you who talk with me. Webster's Bible Translation And he said to him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, then show me a sign that thou talkest with me. World English Bible He said to him, “If now I have found favor in your sight, then show me a sign that it is you who talk with me. Young's Literal Translation And he saith unto Him, 'If, I pray Thee, I have found grace in Thine eyes, then Thou hast done for me a sign that Thou art speaking with me. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Call of Gideon…16“Surely I will be with you,” the LORD replied, “and you will strike down all the Midianites as one man.” 17Gideon answered, “If I have found favor in Your sight, give me a sign that it is You speaking with me. 18Please do not depart from this place until I return to You. Let me bring my offering and set it before You.” And the LORD said, “I will stay until you return.”… Cross References Judges 6:18 Please do not depart from this place until I return to You. Let me bring my offering and set it before You." And the LORD said, "I will stay until you return." Judges 6:37 then behold, I will place a fleece of wool on the threshing floor. If there is dew only on the fleece and all the ground is dry, then I will know that You are going to save Israel by my hand, as You have said." 1 Kings 13:3 That day the man of God gave a sign, saying, "The LORD has spoken this sign: 'Surely the altar will be split apart, and the ashes upon it will be poured out.'" Psalm 86:17 Show me a sign of Your goodness, that my enemies may see and be ashamed; for You, O LORD, have helped me and comforted me. Isaiah 38:7 This will be a sign to you from the LORD that He will do what He has promised: Isaiah 38:8 I will make the sun's shadow that falls on the stairway of Ahaz go back ten steps.'" So the sunlight went back the ten steps it had descended. Treasury of Scripture And he said to him, If now I have found grace in your sight, then show me a sign that you talk with me. if now Exodus 33:13,16 Now therefore, I pray thee, if I have found grace in thy sight, shew me now thy way, that I may know thee, that I may find grace in thy sight: and consider that this nation is thy people… shew Judges 6:36-40 And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said, … Genesis 15:8-17 And he said, Lord GOD, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it? … Exodus 4:1-9 And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The LORD hath not appeared unto thee… Jump to Previous Eyes Really Show Sight Sign Speak Speakest Speaking Talk Talkest TalkingJump to Next Eyes Really Show Sight Sign Speak Speakest Speaking Talk Talkest TalkingJudges 6 1. The Israelites for their sin are oppressed by Midian8. A prophet rebukes them 11. An angel sends Gideon for their deliverance 17. Gideon's present is consumed with fire 24. Gideon destroys Baal's altar; offers a sacrifice upon the altar Jehovah-shalom 28. Joash defends his son, and calls him Jerubbaal 33. Gideon's army 36. Gideon's signs (17) I have found grace in thy sight.--A phrase found both in the Old and New Testament. (See Genesis 6:8; Esther 5:8.) Shew me a sign that thou talkest with me.--Give me some clear proof that this is no mere vision, and that thy message is really from God, and portends me favour. (See Psalm 86:17; Isaiah 7:11.) Depart not hence.--Comp. 1Kings 13:15. . . . Verse 17. - A sign that thou talkest with me - that it is indeed thou thyself that speakest to me, even God, and that there is no illusion.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Gideon answered,וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “If אִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not I have found מָצָ֥אתִי (mā·ṣā·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present favor חֵ֖ן (ḥên) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2580: Graciousness, subjective, objective in Your sight, בְּעֵינֶ֑יךָ (bə·‘ê·ne·ḵā) Preposition-b | Noun - cdc | second person masculine singular Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain give וְעָשִׂ֤יתָ (wə·‘ā·śî·ṯā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make me a sign א֔וֹת (’ō·wṯ) Noun - common singular Strong's 226: A signal, as a, flag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence that [it is] You שָׁאַתָּ֖ה (šā·’at·tāh) Pronoun - relative | Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you speaking מְדַבֵּ֥ר (mə·ḏab·bêr) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue with me. עִמִּֽי׃ (‘im·mî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 5973: With, equally with Links Judges 6:17 NIVJudges 6:17 NLT Judges 6:17 ESV Judges 6:17 NASB Judges 6:17 KJV Judges 6:17 BibleApps.com Judges 6:17 Biblia Paralela Judges 6:17 Chinese Bible Judges 6:17 French Bible Judges 6:17 Catholic Bible OT History: Judges 6:17 He said to him If now (Jd Judg. 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