Judges 9:17

my father fought for you; he risked his life ¹  and delivered you from Midian’s power. ² 

biblegateway Jdg 9:17

and to think that my father fought for you, risked his life to rescue you from the hand of Midian

biblegateway Jdg 9:17

for my father fought for you and risked his life and delivered you from the hand of Midian;

biblegateway Jdg 9:17

For he fought for you and risked his life when he rescued you from the Midianites.

biblegateway Jdg 9:17

My father fought for you, risked his own life, and rescued you from Midian's tyranny,

SABDAweb Jdg 9:17

(For my father made war for you, and put his life in danger, and made you free from the hands of Midian;

bibleoremus Jdg 9:17

for my father fought for you, and risked his life, and rescued you from the hand of Midian;

biblegateway Jdg 9:17

"for my father fought for you, risked his life, and delivered you out of the hand of Midian;

biblegateway Jdg 9:17

my father fought for you; he risked his life ¹  and delivered you from Midian’s power. ² 

¹ tc Heb “threw his life out in front,” that is, “exposed himself to danger.” The MT form מִנֶּגֶד (minneged, “from before”) should probably be read as מִנֶּגְדּוֹ (minnegdo, “from before him”); haplography of vav has likely occurred here in the MT.

² tn Heb “hand.”