Judges 6:39 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Judges 6:39 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Judges 6:39 in 6 Bible Translations
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Judges 6:39 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Gideon said to God, “Don’t let your anger be kindled against me, and I will speak but this once. Please let me make a trial just this once with the fleece. Let it now be dry only on the fleece, and on all the ground let there be dew.””
Judges 6:39 — World English Bible
Judges 6:39 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Gideon said unto God, Let not thine anger be kindled against me, and I will speak but this once: let me make trial, 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. ”
Judges 6:39 — American Standard Version
Judges 6:39 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Gideon saith unto God, `Let not Thine anger burn against me, and I speak only this time; let me try, I pray Thee, only this time with the fleece--let there be, I pray Thee, drought on the fleece alone, and on all the earth let there be dew.'”
Judges 6:39 — Young's Literal Translation
Judges 6:39 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Gideon said toGod, 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, I pray thee, be dry upon the fleece only, and upon all the ground let there be dew. ”
Judges 6:39 — Darby Translation
Judges 6:39 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Againe, Gideon sayde vnto God, Be not angry with me, that I may speake once more: let me prooue once againe, I pray thee, with the fleece: let it now be drie onely vpon the fleece, and let dewe be vpon all the ground.”
Judges 6:39 — Geneva Bible
Judges 6:39 in Context — Judges 6
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.
What Does Judges 6:39 Mean?
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