Parallel Verses English Standard Version For whenever the Israelites planted crops, the Midianites and the Amalekites and the people of the East would come up against them. King James Bible And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them; American Standard Version And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east; they came up against them; Douay-Rheims Bible And when Israel had sown, Madian and Amalec, and the rest of the eastern nations came up: English Revised Version And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east; they came up against them; Webster's Bible Translation And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them; Judges 6:3 Parallel Commentary Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament28 Through the window there looks out and cries aloud The mother of Sisera, through the lattice work, Why does his chariot delay its coming? Why tarry the steps of his team? 29 The wise of her princesses reply: - But she repeats her words to herself - 30 Surely they are finding and sharing booty: A maiden, two maidens to the head of a man, Booty of variegated cloths for Sisera: Booty of variegated cloths, garments worked in divers colours, A variegated cloth, two garments worked in divers colours for his neck as booty. Sisera's mother looks out with impatience for the return of her son, and cries aloud out of the window, Why is he never coming?-foreboding the disastrous result of the war. תּיבּב, ἁπ. λεγ., signifies to cry; in Aramaean it is used for הריע and רנּן, to denote a loud joyful cry; here it evidently signifies a loud cry of anxiety. For the repeated question, Why does his chariot delay its coming? is evidently expressive of anxiety and alarm. The form אחרוּ, perf. Piel for אחרוּ, may be attributed to the influence of the aleph, which favours the seghol sound, like יחמוּ in Genesis 30:39. The combination of מרכּבותיו פּעמי, "steps of his chariots," cannot be explained, as it is by Bertheau, on the ground that the word פעמי, as a general expression for intermittent movement, might also be applied to the jerking of the wheels in rolling, but simply on the supposition that מרכּבות, as a synonym for רכב, is used for the horses yoked to the chariot in the sense of team, like רכב in 2 Samuel 8:4; 2 Samuel 10:18, etc. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge when Israel Job 31:8 Then let me sow, and let another eat; yes, let my offspring be rooted out. Amalekites children Genesis 29:1 Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east. Cross References Genesis 29:1 Then Jacob went on his journey and came to the land of the people of the east. Leviticus 26:16 then I will do this to you: I will visit you with panic, with wasting disease and fever that consume the eyes and make the heart ache. And you shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it. Judges 6:2 And the hand of Midian overpowered Israel, and because of Midian the people of Israel made for themselves the dens that are in the mountains and the caves and the strongholds. Judges 6:4 They would encamp against them and devour the produce of the land, as far as Gaza, and leave no sustenance in Israel and no sheep or ox or donkey. 1 Kings 20:27 And the people of Israel were mustered and were provisioned and went against them. The people of Israel encamped before them like two little flocks of goats, but the Syrians filled the country. Isaiah 62:8 The LORD has sworn by his right hand and by his mighty arm: "I will not again give your grain to be food for your enemies, and foreigners shall not drink your wine for which you have labored; Ezekiel 25:4 therefore behold, I am handing you over to the people of the East for a possession, and they shall set their encampments among you and make their dwellings in your midst. They shall eat your fruit, and they shall drink your milk. Jump to Previous Amalek Amalekites Amal'ekites Attack Children Crops East Eastern Invaded Israel Israelites Israel's Midian Midianites Mid'ianites Peoples Planted Seed Sowed Sown WheneverJump to Next Amalek Amalekites Amal'ekites Attack Children Crops East Eastern Invaded Israel Israelites Israel's Midian Midianites Mid'ianites Peoples Planted Seed Sowed Sown WheneverLinks Judges 6:3 NIVJudges 6:3 NLT Judges 6:3 ESV Judges 6:3 NASB Judges 6:3 KJV Judges 6:3 Bible Apps Judges 6:3 Biblia Paralela Judges 6:3 Chinese Bible Judges 6:3 French Bible Judges 6:3 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |