But when the flame began to arise up out of the city with a pillar of smoke the Benjamites looked behind them and behold the flame of the city ascended up to heaven
But when the flame
mas'eth (mas-ayth')
burden, collection, sign of fire, (great) flame, gift, lifting up, mess, oblation, reward.
began
chalal (khaw-lal')
to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an opening wedge) instruments, pollute, (cast as) profane (self), prostitute, slay (slain), sorrow, stain, wound.
to arise up
`alah (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
out of the city
`iyr (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
with a pillar
`ammuwd (am-mood')
a column (as standing); also a stand, i.e. platform -- apiece, pillar.
of smoke
`ashan (aw-shawn')
smoke, literally or figuratively (vapor, dust, anger) -- smoke(-ing).
the Benjamites
Ben-ymiyniy (ben-yem-ee-nee')
a Benjaminite, or descendent of Benjamin -- Benjamite, of Benjamin.
looked
panah (paw-naw')
to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc.
behind
'achar (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
them and behold the flame
kaliyl (kaw-leel')
complete; as noun, the whole (specifically, a sacrifice entirely consumed); as adverb, fully
of the city
`iyr (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
ascended up
`alah (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
to heaven
shamayim (shaw-mah'-yim)
air, astrologer, heaven(-s).
New American Standard Bible (©1995)
But when the cloud began to rise from the city in a column of smoke, Benjamin looked behind them; and behold, the whole city was going up in smoke to heaven.King James Bible
But when the flame began to arise up out of the city with a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them, and, behold, the flame of the city ascended up to heaven. American King James Version
But when the flame began to arise up out of the city with a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them, and, behold, the flame of the city ascended up to heaven. American Standard Version
But when the cloud began to arise up out of the city in a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them; and, behold, the whole of the city went up in smoke to heaven. Douay-Rheims Bible
And perceived as it were a pillar of smoke rise up from the city; and Benjamin looking back, saw that the city was taken, and that the flames ascended on high: Darby Bible Translation
But when the signal began to rise out of the city in a column of smoke, the Benjaminites looked behind them; and behold, the whole of the city went up in smoke to heaven. English Revised Version
But when the cloud began to arise up out of the city in a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them, and, behold, the whole of the city went up in smoke to heaven. Webster's Bible Translation
But when the flame began to rise from the city with a pillar of smoke, the Benjaminites looked behind them, and behold, the flame of the city ascended to heaven. World English Bible
But when the cloud began to arise up out of the city in a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them; and behold, the whole of the city went up in smoke to the sky. Young's Literal Translation
and the volume hath begun to go up from the city -- a pillar of smoke -- and Benjamin turneth behind, and lo, gone up hath the perfection of the city toward the heavens. Apocalypsis 22:21 Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
et viderent quasi columnam fumi de civitate conscendere Beniamin quoque retro aspiciens captam cerneret civitatem et flammas in sublime ferri Jueces 20:40 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas (©1997)
Pero cuando la nube de humo como columna empezó a levantarse de la ciudad, Benjamín miró tras sí; y he aquí, de toda la ciudad subía humo al cielo. Jueces 20:40 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos (©2005)
Pero cuando la nube de humo como columna empezó a levantarse de la ciudad, los de Benjamín miraron tras sí; y de toda la ciudad subía humo al cielo. Jueces 20:40 Spanish: Reina Valera (1909)
Mas cuando la llama comenzó á subir de la ciudad, una columna de humo, Benjamín tornó á mirar atrás; y he aquí que el fuego de la ciudad subía al cielo. Jueces 20:40 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras (1569)
Mas cuando el humo comenzó a subir de la ciudad, Benjamín tornó a mirar atrás; y he aquí que el fuego de la ciudad subía al cielo. Jueces 20:40 Spanish: Modern
Pero cuando la señal, una columna de humo, comenzó a subir de la ciudad, entonces Benjamín miró hacia atrás, y he aquí que el fuego de la ciudad entera subía al cielo. Juges 20:40 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Cependant une épaisse colonne de fumée commençait à s'élever de la ville. Les Benjamites regardèrent derrière eux; et voici, de la ville entière les flammes montaient vers le ciel. Juges 20:40 French: Darby
Et quand l'incendie commença à monter de la ville comme une colonne de fumée, Benjamin se tourna en arrière, et voici, toute la ville montait en fumée vers les cieux. Juges 20:40 French: Martin (1744)
Mais quand la fumée qui avait été élevée, commença à monter de la ville comme une colonne de fumée, Benjamin regarda derrière soi, et voici toute la ville montait en feu vers le ciel. Juges 20:40 French: Ostervald (1744)
Mais quand une colonne de fumée s'éleva et commença à monter de la ville, ceux de Benjamin regardèrent derrière eux, et voici, la ville entière montait en feu vers le ciel; Richter 20:40 German: Luther (1912)
da fing an sich zu erheben von der Stadt ein Rauch stracks über sich. Und Benjamin wandte sich hinter sich, und siehe, da ging die Stadt ganz auf gen Himmel. Richter 20:40 German: Luther (1545)
Richter 20:40 German: Elberfelder (1871)
Und der Brand fing an, aus der Stadt emporzusteigen wie eine Rauchsäule; und Benjamin wandte sich zurück, und siehe, die ganze Stadt ging in Feuer auf gen Himmel. 士 師 記 20:40 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
當 煙 氣 如 柱 從 城 中 上 騰 的 時 候 ， 便 雅 憫 人 回 頭 觀 看 ， 見 全 城 的 煙 氣 沖 天 。 士 師 記 20:40 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
当 烟 气 如 柱 从 城 中 上 腾 的 时 候 ， 便 雅 悯 人 回 头 观 看 ， 见 全 城 的 烟 气 冲 天 。 士 師 記 20:40 Chinese Bible: NCV (Simplified)
当烟柱信号从城中上升的时候，便雅悯人就转身观看，只见全城烟火冲天。 士 師 記 20:40 Chinese Bible: NCV (Traditional)
當煙柱信號從城中上升的時候，便雅憫人就轉身觀看，只見全城煙火沖天。 
Arise Ascended Beacon Begun Behind Behold Benjamin Benjaminites Benjamites Cloud Column Flame Heaven Heavens Perfection Pillar Rise Sign Signal Sky Smoke Town Turneth Turning Volume
Arise Ascended Beacon Begun Benjamin Benjaminites Benjamites City Cloud Column Heaven Pillar Rise Sign Signal Sky Smoke Turned Turning Volume Whole
Arise Ascended Beacon Begun Benjamin Benjaminites Benjamites City Cloud Column Heaven Pillar Rise Sign Signal Sky Smoke Turned Turning Volume Whole
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