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Judges 15:15

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15:15He happened to see31 a solid32 jawbone of a donkey. He grabbed it33 and struck down34 a thousand men.

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Footnotes

  1. 31 Heb “he found.”
  2. 32 Heb “fresh,” i.e., not decayed and brittle.
  3. 33 Heb “he reached out his hand and took it.”
  4. 34 The Hebrew text adds “with it.” This has not been included in the translation for stylistic reasons.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And he found a fresh jawbone of a donkey, and put out his hand and took it, and with it he struck 1,000 men.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Finding a fresh jawbone of a donkey, he grabbed it and struck down a thousand men.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He found a fresh jawbone of a donkey, reached out his hand, took it, and killed a thousand men with it.

NLTNew Living Translation

Then he found the jawbone of a recently killed donkey. He picked it up and killed 1,000 Philistines with it.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And he found a fresh jawbone of a donkey; he reached down and took it and killed one thousand men with it.

KJV 1900King James Version

And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.