Judges 6:38 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And it was so: for he rose up early on the morrow, and thrust the fleece together, and wringed the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water.”

Judges 6:38 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 6:38 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 6:38 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“It was so; for he rose up early on the next day, and pressed the fleece together, and wrung the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water.”

Judges 6:38 — World English Bible

Judges 6:38 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And it was so; for he rose up early on the morrow, and pressed the fleece together, and wrung the dew out of the fleece, a bowlful of water. ”

Judges 6:38 — American Standard Version

Judges 6:38 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and it is so, and he riseth early on the morrow, and presseth the fleece, and wringeth dew out of the fleece--the fulness of the bowl, of water.”

Judges 6:38 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 6:38 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And it was so. And when he rose up early on the morrow, he pressed the fleece together, and wrung dew out of the fleece, a bowl-full of water. ”

Judges 6:38 — Darby Translation

Judges 6:38 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And so it was: for he rose vp earely on the morow, and thrust the fleece together, and wringed the dew out of the fleece, and filled a bowle of water.”

Judges 6:38 — Geneva Bible

Judges 6:38 in Context — Judges 6

36 And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said,

37 Behold, I will put a fleece of wool in the floor; and if the dew be on the fleece only, and it be dry upon all the earth beside, then shall I know that thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said.

38 And it was so: for he rose up early on the morrow, and thrust the fleece together, and wringed the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water.

39 And Gideon said unto God, Let not thine anger be hot against me, and I will speak but this once: let me prove, I pray thee, but this once with the fleece; let it now be dry only upon the fleece, and upon all the ground let there be dew.

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

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What Does Judges 6:38 Mean?

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