Judges 6:40
Modern Translations
New International Version
That night God did so. Only the fleece was dry; all the ground was covered with dew.

New Living Translation
So that night God did as Gideon asked. The fleece was dry in the morning, but the ground was covered with dew.

English Standard Version
And God did so that night; and it was dry on the fleece only, and on all the ground there was dew.

Berean Study Bible
And that night God did so. Only the fleece was dry, and dew covered the ground.

New American Standard Bible
And God did so that night; for it was dry only on the fleece, and dew was on all the ground.

NASB 1995
God did so that night; for it was dry only on the fleece, and dew was on all the ground.

NASB 1977
And God did so that night; for it was dry only on the fleece, and dew was on all the ground.

Amplified Bible
God did so that night; for it was dry only on the fleece, and there was dew on all the ground [around it].

Christian Standard Bible
That night God did as Gideon requested: only the fleece was dry, and dew was all over the ground.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
That night God did as Gideon requested: only the fleece was dry, and dew was all over the ground.

Contemporary English Version
That night, God made the stone floor wet with dew, but he kept the sheep skin dry.

Good News Translation
That night God did that very thing. The next morning the wool was dry, but the ground was wet with dew.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
During the night, God did what Gideon asked. The wool was dry, but all the ground was covered with dew.

International Standard Version
And God did it just like that later that night. It was dry only on the fleece, but dew was all around on the ground.

NET Bible
That night God did as he asked. Only the fleece was dry and the ground around it was covered with dew.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And God did so that night: for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.

New King James Version
And God did so that night. It was dry on the fleece only, but there was dew on all the ground.

King James 2000 Bible
And God did so that night: for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.

New Heart English Bible
God did so that night, for it was dry on the fleece only, and there was dew all over the ground.

World English Bible
God did so that night: for it was dry on the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.

American King James Version
And God did so that night: for it was dry on the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.

American Standard Version
And God did so that night: for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.

A Faithful Version
And God did so that night, for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.

Darby Bible Translation
And God did so that night, and it was dry upon the fleece only, but on all the ground there was dew.

English Revised Version
And God did so that night: for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.

Webster's Bible Translation
And God did so that night: for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And God did so that same night: for it was drie vpon the fleece onely, and there was dewe on all the ground.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And God dyd so that same nyght: For it was drye vpon the fleece only, & there was dewe on all the grounde.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And God dyd so the same nighte: so that it was drye onely vpon the flese, and dew vpon all the grounde.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And God does so on that night, and there is only dryness on the fleece, and there has been dew on all the earth.

Young's Literal Translation
And God doth so on that night, and there is drought on the fleece alone, and on all the earth there hath been dew.

Smith's Literal Translation
And God will do so in that night: and there will be dryness to the fleece only, and upon all the earth was dew.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And God did that night as he had requested: and it was dry on the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And that night, God did as he had requested. And it was dry only on the fleece, and there was dew on all the ground.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And on that night God did in this way, and it was dry on the fleece alone, and upon all the ground was dew

Lamsa Bible
And God did so that night; for only the fleece was dry, and there was dew on all the ground.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And God did so that night; for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And God did so in that night; and there was drought on the fleece only, and on all the ground there was dew.
















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