Judges Chapter 11 verse 10 Holy Bible

ASV Judges 11:10

And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, Jehovah shall be witness between us; surely according to thy word so will we do.
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BBE Judges 11:10

And the responsible men of Gilead said to Jephthah, May the Lord be our witness: we will certainly do as you say.
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DARBY Judges 11:10

And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, "The LORD will be witness between us; we will surely do as you say."
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KJV Judges 11:10

And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, The LORD be witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words.
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WBT Judges 11:10

And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, The LORD be a witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words.
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WEB Judges 11:10

The elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, Yahweh shall be witness between us; surely according to your word so will we do.
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YLT Judges 11:10

And the elders of Gilead say unto Jephthah, `Jehovah is hearkening between us -- if according to thy word we do not so.'
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Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(10) The Lord be witness.--Rather, be hearing (Dominus, qui haec audit ipse Mediator ac testis sit, Vulg.).Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewAnd the eldersזִקְנֵֽי־ (ziq·nê-)Adjective - masculine plural constructStrong's 2205: Oldof Gileadגִלְעָ֖ד (ḡil·‘āḏ)Noun - proper - feminine singularStrong's 1568: Gilead -- a region in Palestine, also the name of several Israelitessaidוַיֹּאמְר֥וּ (way·yō·mə·rū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 559: To utter, saytoאֶל־ (’el-)PrepositionStrong's 413: Near, with, among, toJephthah,יִפְתָּ֑ח (yip̄·tāḥ)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3316: Jephthah -- 'He opens', a Gileadite, also a city of Judah“The LORDיְהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israelisיִהְיֶ֤ה (yih·yeh)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, beour witnessשֹׁמֵ֙עַ֙ (šō·mê·a‘)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 8085: To hear intelligentlyifאִם־ (’im-)ConjunctionStrong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, notwe do notלֹ֥א (lō)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, nodoנַעֲשֶֽׂה׃ (na·‘ă·śeh)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common pluralStrong's 6213: To do, makeas you say.”כִדְבָרְךָ֖ (ḵiḏ·ḇā·rə·ḵā)Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singularStrong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a causeJump to PreviousElders Jephthah Responsible Surely Witness Word Words