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Judges 6:3
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KJ21
And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the East, even they came up against them.
ASV
And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east; they came up against them;
AMP
For it was whenever Israel had sown [their seed] that the Midianites would come up with the Amalekites and the people of the east and go up against them.
AMPC
For whenever Israel had sown their seed, the Midianites and the Amalekites and the people of the east came up against them.
BRG
And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them;
CSB
Whenever the Israelites planted crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people of the east came and attacked them.
CSBA
Whenever the Israelites planted crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people of the east came and attacked them.
CEB
Whenever the Israelites planted seeds, the Midianites, Amalekites, and other easterners would invade.
CJB
One time, after Isra’el’s sowing season, Midyan, with ‘Amalek and others from the east, attacked them.
CEV
Every time the Israelites planted crops, the Midianites invaded Israel together with the Amalekites and other eastern nations.
DARBY
And it came to pass when Israel sowed, that Midian came up, and Amalek, and the children of the east, and came up against them.
DRA
And when Israel had sown, Madian and Amalec, and the rest of the eastern nations came up:
ERV
They did that because the Midianites and Amalekites from the east always came and destroyed their crops.
EASY
When they planted seeds to grow food, their enemies would attack them. The Midianites, Amalekites and people from the east would come to rob them.
EHV
Whenever Israel planted crops, Midian and Amalek and the people of the East would go up against Israel.
ESV
For whenever the Israelites planted crops, the Midianites and the Amalekites and the people of the East would come up against them.
ESVUK
For whenever the Israelites planted crops, the Midianites and the Amalekites and the people of the East would come up against them.
EXB
Whenever the Israelites planted crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and other ·peoples [L sons] from the east would come and attack them.
GNV
When Israel had sown, then came up the Midianites, the Amalekites, and they of the East, and came upon them,
GW
Whenever Israel planted crops, Midian, Amalek, and Kedem came and damaged the crops.
GNT
Whenever the Israelites would plant their crops, the Midianites would come with the Amalekites and the desert tribes and attack them.
HCSB
Whenever the Israelites planted crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and the Qedemites came and attacked them.
ICB
Whenever the Israelites planted crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and other peoples from the east would come and attack them.
ISV
Whenever the Israelis sowed their crops, the Midianites, the Amalekites, and certain groups from the east would come up and invade them.
JUB
For when those of Israel had sown, the Midianites would come up and the Amalekites and the sons of the east. They would come up against them
KJV
And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them;
AKJV
And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them;
LSB
And it was when Israel had sown, that the Midianites would go up with the Amalekites and the sons of the east and go up against them.
LEB
And whenever Israel sowed seed, the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people of the east would come up against them.
TLB
When they planted their seed, marauders from Midian, Amalek, and other neighboring nations came and destroyed their crops and plundered the countryside as far away as Gaza, leaving nothing to eat and taking away all their sheep, oxen, and donkeys.
MSG
Yet again the People of Israel went back to doing evil in God’s sight. God put them under the domination of Midian for seven years. Midian overpowered Israel. Because of Midian, the People of Israel made for themselves hideouts in the mountains—caves and forts. When Israel planted its crops, Midian and Amalek, the easterners, would invade them, camp in their fields, and destroy their crops all the way down to Gaza. They left nothing for them to live on, neither sheep nor ox nor donkey. Bringing their cattle and tents, they came in and took over, like an invasion of locusts. And their camels—past counting! They marched in and devastated the country. The People of Israel, reduced to grinding poverty by Midian, cried out to God for help.
MEV
Whenever Israel would plant crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people from the east would come up against them.
NOG
Whenever Israel planted crops, Midian, Amalek, and Kedem came and damaged the crops.
NABRE
For it used to be that whenever the Israelites had completed sowing their crops, Midian, Amalek, and the Kedemites would come up,
NASB
For whenever Israel had sown, the Midianites would come up with the Amalekites and the people of the east and march against them.
NASB1995
For it was when Israel had sown, that the Midianites would come up with the Amalekites and the sons of the east and go against them.
NCB
Whenever the Israelites sowed their crops, the Midianites, the Amalekites and other peoples from the East would attack them.
NCV
Whenever the Israelites planted crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and other peoples from the east would come and attack them.
NET
Whenever the Israelites planted their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people from the east would attack them.
NIRV
Each year the people planted their crops. When they did, the Midianites came into the country and attacked it. So did the Amalekites and other tribes from the east.
NIV
Whenever the Israelites planted their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites and other eastern peoples invaded the country.
NIVUK
Whenever the Israelites planted their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites and other eastern peoples invaded the country.
NKJV
So it was, whenever Israel had sown, Midianites would come up; also Amalekites and the people of the East would come up against them.
NLV
For when Israel had planted seeds, the Midianites and Amalekites and the people of the east would come and fight against them.
NLT
Whenever the Israelites planted their crops, marauders from Midian, Amalek, and the people of the east would attack Israel,
NRSVA
For whenever the Israelites put in seed, the Midianites and the Amalekites and the people of the east would come up against them.
NRSVACE
For whenever the Israelites put in seed, the Midianites and the Amalekites and the people of the east would come up against them.
NRSVCE
For whenever the Israelites put in seed, the Midianites and the Amalekites and the people of the east would come up against them.
NRSVUE
For whenever the Israelites put in seed, the Midianites and the Amalekites and the people of the east would come up against them.
OJB
And so it was, when Yisroel had sown, that Midyan came up, and Amalek, and the Bnei Kedem, even they came up against them;
RGT
Whenever Israel had sown, then the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and those from the East, and came upon them,
RSV
For whenever the Israelites put in seed the Mid′ianites and the Amal′ekites and the people of the East would come up and attack them;
RSVCE
For whenever the Israelites put in seed the Mid′ianites and the Amal′ekites and the people of the East would come up and attack them;
TLV
Whenever Israel had done their sowing, the Midianites, Amalekites and people from the east would come up and raid them.
VOICE
Whenever the Israelites planted seed, the soldiers of Midian, Amalek, and others from the east would rise up against them
WEB
So it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites, the Amalekites, and the children of the east came up against them.
WYC
And when Israel had sown, Midian ascended, and Amalek (was with them), and others of the nations of the east;
YLT
And it hath been, if Israel hath sowed, that Midian hath come up, and Amalek, and the sons of the east, yea, they have come up against him,
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