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." Cross References Judges 7:4 Then the LORD said to Gideon, "There are still too many people. Take them down to the water, and I will sift them for you there. If I say to you, 'This one shall go with you,' he shall go. But if I say, 'This one shall not go with you,' he shall not go." Judges 7:6 And the number of those who lapped the water with their hands to their mouths was three hundred men; all the others knelt to drink. Psalm 110:7 He will drink from the brook by the road; therefore He will lift up His head. Treasury of Scripture So he brought down the people to the water: and the LORD said to Gideon, Every one that laps of the water with his tongue, as a dog laps, him shall you set by himself; likewise every one that bows down on his knees to drink. lappeth. |
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