Judges 7:5

So he brought down the people unto the water: and the LORD said unto Gideon, Every one that lappeth of the water with his tongue, as a dog lappeth, him shalt thou set by himself; likewise every one that boweth down upon his knees to drink.

So he brought down ^{H3381} the people ^{H5971} unto the water ^{H4325}: and the LORD ^{H3068} said ^{H559} unto Gideon ^{H1439}, Every one that lappeth ^{H3952} of the water ^{H4325} with his tongue ^{H3956}, as a dog ^{H3611} lappeth ^{H3952}, him shalt thou set ^{H3322} by himself; likewise every one that boweth down ^{H3766} upon his knees ^{H1290} to drink ^{H8354}.

So he brought the people down to the water, and ADONAI said to Gid'on, "Put to one side everyone who laps up water with his tongue the way a dog does, and put to the other side everyone who gets down on his knees to drink."

So Gideon brought the people down to the water, and the LORD said to him, “Separate those who lap the water with their tongues like a dog from those who kneel to drink.”

So he brought down the people unto the water: and Jehovah said unto Gideon, Every one that lappeth of the water with his tongue, as a dog lappeth, him shalt thou set by himself; likewise every one that boweth down upon his knees to drink.

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