38 The Israelites had arranged with the ambush that they should send up a great cloud of smoke from the city,

38 Now there was an appointed sign between the men of Israel and the liers in wait, that they should make a great flame with smoke rise up out of the city.

38 They had arranged to send up a large cloud of smoke from the town as a signal.

38 Now the appointed signal between the men of Israel and the men in ambush was that they would make a great cloud of smoke rise up from the city,

38 Now the Israelites had set up a signal with the men in hiding. The men in the surprise attack were to send up a cloud of smoke from the city.

38 Now the appointed sign between the men of Israel and the liers-in-wait was, that they should make a great cloud of smoke rise up out of the city.

38 Now there was an appointed sign between the men of Israel and the ambush, that they should make a thick column of smoke rise up out of the city.

38 The men of Israel had arranged with those waiting in ambush that they would make a big column of smoke rise from the city as a signal.

38 The men of Israel had a prearranged signal with the men in ambush: when they sent up a great cloud of smoke from the city,

38 Now the agreement between the main body of Israel and the men in ambush was that when they sent up a cloud of smoke out of the city

38 Now the appointed time for the men of Israel with the ambush was that they sent up for them a great amount of smoke from the city.

38 The men of Israel had made a plan with those who had been hiding. They had told them to send up a large cloud of smoke from the city.

38 Now the appointed sign between the men of Israel and the men in ambush was that they would make a great cloud of smoke rise from the city.