Judges 8:3
God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison of you? Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.
Context
This verse from Judges Chapter 8 connects to 10 cross-references. The Ephraimites quarrel with Gideon for not summoning them; he pacifies them. Gideon pursues the two Midianite kings Zebah and Zalmunna despite the refusal of Succoth and Peniel to help; he captures the kings, punishes the cities' leaders, and executes …
Autres traductions
God hath delivered into your hand the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison with you? Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.
Into your hand hath God given the heads of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb; and what have I been able to do like you?' Then their temper desisted from off him in his speaking this thing.
God has given into your hands the chiefs of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb; what have I been able to do in comparison with you? And when he said this, their feeling about him became kinder.
Références croisées
And Gideon sent messengers throughout all mount Ephraim, saying, Come down against the Midianites, and take before them the waters …
And they took two princes of the Midianites, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb upon the rock Oreb, and …
For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but …
Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy …
The Lord is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.
The right hand of the Lord is exalted: the right hand of the Lord doeth valiantly.
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that …
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.