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Exodus 17:11
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KJ21
And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed; and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
ASV
And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed; and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
AMP
Now when Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed, and when he lowered his hand [due to fatigue], Amalek prevailed.
AMPC
When Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed; and when he lowered his hand, Amalek prevailed.
BRG
And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
CSB
While Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed, but whenever he put his hand down, Amalek prevailed.
CSBA
While Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed, but whenever he put his hand down, Amalek prevailed.
CEB
Whenever Moses held up his hand, Israel would start winning the battle. Whenever Moses lowered his hand, Amalek would start winning.
CJB
When Moshe raised his hand, Isra’el prevailed; but when he let it down, ‘Amalek prevailed.
CEV
The Israelites out-fought the Amalekites as long as Moses held up his arms, but they started losing whenever he lowered them.
DARBY
And it came to pass when Moses raised his hand, that Israel prevailed; and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
DRA
And when Moses lifted up his hands, Israel overcame: but if he let them down a little, Amalec overcame.
ERV
Any time Moses held his hands in the air, the men of Israel would start winning the fight. But when Moses put his hands down, the men of Israel began to lose the fight.
EASY
When Moses lifted up his hands, the Israelites were winning in the fight. But when Moses brought his hands down, the Amalekites were winning.
EHV
Whenever Moses held up his hand, the Israelites would start winning, but whenever he lowered his hand, the Amalekites would start winning.
ESV
Whenever Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed, and whenever he lowered his hand, Amalek prevailed.
ESVUK
Whenever Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed, and whenever he lowered his hand, Amalek prevailed.
EXB
As long as Moses ·held [raised] his hands up, the Israelites would ·win the fight [prevail], but when Moses put his hands down, the Amalekites ·would win [prevailed; C the staff represented the presence of God, who fought for Israel].
GNV
And when Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed: but when he let his hand down, Amalek prevailed.
GW
As long as Moses held up his hands, Israel would win, but as soon as he put his hands down, the Amalekites would start to win.
GNT
As long as Moses held up his arms, the Israelites won, but when he put his arms down, the Amalekites started winning.
HCSB
While Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed, but whenever he put his hand down, Amalek prevailed.
ICB
As long as Moses held his hands up, the Israelites would win the fight. But when Moses put his hands down, the Amalekites would win.
ISV
Whenever Moses raised his hand, the Israelis prevailed, but when his hand remained at his side, then the Amalekites prevailed.
JUB
And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed; but when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
KJV
And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
AKJV
And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
LSB
So it happened when Moses raised his hand up, that Israel prevailed, and when he let his hand down, Amalek prevailed.
LEB
And when Moses raised his hand, Israel would prevail, but when he rested his hand, Amalek would prevail.
TLB
And as long as Moses held up the rod in his hands, Israel was winning; but whenever he rested his arms at his sides, the soldiers of Amalek were winning.
MSG
Joshua did what Moses ordered in order to fight Amalek. And Moses, Aaron, and Hur went to the top of the hill. It turned out that whenever Moses raised his hands, Israel was winning, but whenever he lowered his hands, Amalek was winning. But Moses’ hands got tired. So they got a stone and set it under him. He sat on it and Aaron and Hur held up his hands, one on each side. So his hands remained steady until the sun went down. Joshua defeated Amalek and its army in battle.
MEV
Now when Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed, but when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
NOG
As long as Moses held up his hands, Israel would win, but as soon as he put his hands down, the Amalekites would start to win.
NABRE
As long as Moses kept his hands raised up, Israel had the better of the fight, but when he let his hands rest, Amalek had the better of the fight.
NASB
So it came about, when Moses held his hand up, that Israel prevailed; but when he let his hand down, Amalek prevailed.
NASB1995
So it came about when Moses held his hand up, that Israel prevailed, and when he let his hand down, Amalek prevailed.
NCB
When Moses lifted his hands, Israel was stronger, but when he lowered them, Amalek was stronger.
NCV
As long as Moses held his hands up, the Israelites would win the fight, but when Moses put his hands down, the Amalekites would win.
NET
Whenever Moses would raise his hands, then Israel prevailed, but whenever he would rest his hands, then Amalek prevailed.
NIRV
As long as Moses held up his hand, the Israelites were winning. But every time he lowered his hands, the Amalekites began to win.
NIV
As long as Moses held up his hands, the Israelites were winning, but whenever he lowered his hands, the Amalekites were winning.
NIVUK
As long as Moses held up his hands, the Israelites were winning, but whenever he lowered his hands, the Amalekites were winning.
NKJV
And so it was, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed; and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
NLV
When Moses held up his hand, Israel would be winning. But when he let his hand down, Amalek would win.
NLT
As long as Moses held up the staff in his hand, the Israelites had the advantage. But whenever he dropped his hand, the Amalekites gained the advantage.
NRSVA
Whenever Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed; and whenever he lowered his hand, Amalek prevailed.
NRSVACE
Whenever Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed; and whenever he lowered his hand, Amalek prevailed.
NRSVCE
Whenever Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed; and whenever he lowered his hand, Amalek prevailed.
NRSVUE
Whenever Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed, and whenever he lowered his hand, Amalek prevailed.
OJB
And it came to pass, as long as Moshe held up his yad, that Yisroel prevailed; and when he let down his yad, Amalek prevailed.
RGT
And when Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed. But when he let his hand down, Amalek prevailed.
RSV
Whenever Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed; and whenever he lowered his hand, Am′alek prevailed.
RSVCE
Whenever Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed; and whenever he lowered his hand, Am′alek prevailed.
TLV
When Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed. But when he let down his hand, the Amalekites prevailed.
VOICE
It happened that whenever Moses raised his hand, the battle went well for Israel; but whenever he lowered his hand to rest, Amalek began to win.
WEB
When Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed. When he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
WYC
and when Moses raised [up] his hands, Israel overcame; forsooth if he let them down a little, Amalek overcame.
YLT
and it hath come to pass, when Moses lifteth up his hand, that Israel hath been mighty, and when he letteth his hands rest, that Amalek hath been mighty.
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