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And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.</title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/parallel/judges/8-28.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/new5.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/judges/8-28.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmstr/judges/8-28.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="http://biblehub.com/tools.htm">Parallel</a> > Judges 8:28</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../judges/8-27.htm" title="Judges 8:27">◄</a> Judges 8:28 <a href="../judges/8-29.htm" title="Judges 8:29">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse"> <a href="#classic" class="clickchap2" title="Classic Translations"> CLA </a> <a href="#literal" class="clickchap2" title="Literal Translations"> LIT </a> <a href="#catholic" class="clickchap2" title="Catholic Translations"> CAT </a> <a href="#aramaic" class="clickchap2" title="Translations from Aramaic"> ARA </a> <a href="#strongs" class="clickchap2" title="Parallel Strong's"> STR </a> </div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><b>Modern Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/judges/8.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />Thus Midian was subdued before the Israelites and did not raise its head again. During Gideon's lifetime, the land had peace forty years.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/judges/8.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />That is the story of how the people of Israel defeated Midian, which never recovered. Throughout the rest of Gideon’s lifetime—about forty years—there was peace in the land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/judges/8.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />So Midian was subdued before the people of Israel, and they raised their heads no more. And the land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/judges/8.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />In this way Midian was subdued before the Israelites and did not raise its head again. So the land had rest for forty years in the days of Gideon,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/judges/8.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />So Midian was subdued before the sons of Israel, and they did not lift up their heads anymore. And the land was undisturbed for forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/judges/8.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />So Midian was subdued before the sons of Israel, and they did not lift up their heads anymore. And the land was undisturbed for forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/judges/8.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />So Midian was subdued before the sons of Israel, and they did not lift up their heads anymore. And the land was undisturbed for forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/judges/8.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />So Midian was subdued <i>and</i> humbled before the sons of Israel, and they no longer lifted up their heads [in pride]. And the land was at rest for forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/judges/8.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />So Midian was subdued before the Israelites, and they were no longer a threat. The land had peace for forty years during the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/judges/8.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />So Midian was subdued before the Israelites, and they were no longer a threat. The land was peaceful 40 years during the days of Gideon. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/judges/8.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />So Midian was defeated by the Israelites and was no longer a threat. The land was at peace for forty years, until Gideon died. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/judges/8.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />The power of Midian was crushed by the people of Israel, and Midian never again became a threat. So the land had peace for 40 years during Gideon's life.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/judges/8.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Midian remained subjugated to the Israelis, and they didn't so much as raise their heads anymore, so the land was peaceful for 40 years during the lifetime of Gideon. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/judges/8.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />The Israelites humiliated Midian; the Midianites' fighting spirit was broken. The land had rest for forty years during Gideon's time.</div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/judges/8.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Thus was Midian subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted up their heads no more. And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/judges/8.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Thus Midian was subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted their heads no more. And the country was quiet for forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/judges/8.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />Thus was Midian subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted up their heads no more. And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/judges/8.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />So Midian was subdued before the children of Israel, and did not become a threat again. The land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/judges/8.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />So Midian was subdued before the children of Israel, and they lifted up their heads no more. The land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/judges/8.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />Thus was Midian subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted up their heads no more. And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/judges/8.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />So Midian was subdued before the children of Israel, and they lifted up their heads no more. And the land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/judges/8.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />And Midian was subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted up their heads no more. And the land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/judges/8.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />And Midian was subdued before the children of Israel, and they lifted up their heads no more. And the land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/judges/8.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />So Midian was subdued before the children of Israel, and they lifted up their heads no more. And the land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/judges/8.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Thus was Midian subdued before the children of Israel, so that they raised their heads no more. And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/judges/8.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />Thus was Midian brought lowe before the children of Israel, so that they lift vp their heads no more: and the countrey was in quietnes fourtie yeeres in the dayes of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/judges/8.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />Thus was Madian brought lowe before the children of Israel, so that they lyft vp their heades no more: And the countrey was in quietnes fourtie yeres in the dayes of Gedeon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/judges/8.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />Thus were ye Madianites brought downe before the children of Israel, and lifte vp their heade nomore: and the londe was in rest fortye yeares, as loge as Gedeon lyued.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/judges/8.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />And Midian is humbled before the sons of Israel, and have not added to lift up their head; and the land rests [for] forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/judges/8.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And Midian is humbled before the sons of Israel, and have not added to lift up their head; and the land resteth forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/judges/8.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And Midian will be subdued before the sons of Israel, and they will not add to lift up their head: and the land will rest forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/judges/8.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />But Madian was humbled before the children of Israel, neither could they any more lift up their beads: but the land rested for forty years, while Gedeon presided. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/judges/8.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />But Midian was humbled before the sons of Israel. Neither were they able any longer to lift up their necks. But the land rested for forty years, while Gideon presided.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/judges/8.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And the Midianites were defeated before the children Israel, and they did not continue to lift up their heads, and the land was quiet forty years in the days of Gedun<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/judges/8.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Thus the Midianites were defeated before the children of Israel, so that they lifted up their heads no more. And the land was tranquil forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/judges/8.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />So Midian was subdued before the children of Israel, and they lifted up their heads no more. And the land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/judges/8.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And Madiam, was straitened before the children of Israel, and they did not lift up their head any more; and the land had rest forty years in the days of Gedeon.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/judges/8.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/4080.htm" title="4080: miḏ·yān (N-proper-ms) -- The same as midyan; Midjan, a son of Abraham; also his country and his descendants.">In this way Midian</a> <a href="/hebrew/3665.htm" title="3665: way·yik·kā·na‘ (Conj-w:: V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3ms) -- To be humble. A primitive root; properly, to bend the knee; hence, to humiliate, vanquish.">was subdued</a> <a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440: lip̄·nê (Prep-l:: N-cpc) -- Face, faces. Plural of an unused noun; the face; used in a great variety of applications; also as a preposition.">before</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121: bə·nê (N-mpc) -- Son. From banah; a son, in the widest sense (like 'ab, 'ach, etc.).">the Israelites</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478: yiś·rā·’êl (N-proper-ms) -- From sarah and 'el; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also of his posterity."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808: wə·lō (Conj-w:: Adv-NegPrt) -- Not. Or lowi; or loh; a primitive particle; not; by implication, no; often used with other particles.">and did not</a> <a href="/hebrew/5375.htm" title="5375: lā·śêṯ (Prep-l:: V-Qal-Inf) -- Or nacah ('abad); a primitive root; to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. And rel.">raise</a> <a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218: rō·šām (N-msc:: 3mp) -- Head. From an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head, whether literal or figurative.">its head</a> <a href="/hebrew/3254.htm" title="3254: yā·sə·p̄ū (V-Qal-Perf-3cp) -- To add. A primitive root; to add or augment.">again.</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776: hā·’ā·reṣ (Art:: N-fs) -- Earth, land. From an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth.">So the land</a> <a href="/hebrew/8252.htm" title="8252: wat·tiš·qōṭ (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs) -- To be quiet or undisturbed. A primitive root; to repose.">had rest</a> <a href="/hebrew/705.htm" title="705: ’ar·bā·‘îm (Number-cp) -- Forty. Multiple of arba'; forty.">for forty</a> <a href="/hebrew/8141.htm" title="8141: šā·nāh (N-fs) -- A year. (in plura or shanah; from shanah; a year.">years</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117: bî·mê (Prep-b:: N-mpc) -- Day. From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day, whether literal, or figurative.">in the days</a> <a href="/hebrew/1439.htm" title="1439: ḡiḏ·‘ō·wn (N-proper-ms) -- A judge of Isr. From gada'; feller; Gidon, an Israelite.">of Gideon,</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/judges/8.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/4080.htm" title="4080. Midyan (mid-yawn') -- a son of Abraham and Keturah, also his desc. and the region where they settled ">And Midian</a><a href="/hebrew/3665.htm" title="3665. kana' (kaw-nah') -- to be humble"> is humbled</a><a href="/hebrew/9997.htm0"> before</a><a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son"> the sons</a><a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc."> of Israel</a><a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808. lo' (lo) -- not">, and have not</a><a href="/hebrew/3254.htm" title="3254. yacaph (yaw-saf') -- to add"> added</a><a href="/hebrew/5375.htm" title="5375. nasa' (naw-saw') -- to lift, carry, take"> to lift up</a><a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218. ro'sh (roshe) -- head"> their head</a><a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776. 'erets (eh'-rets) -- earth, land">; and the land</a><a href="/hebrew/8252.htm" title="8252. shaqat (shaw-kat') -- to be quiet or undisturbed"> resteth</a><a href="/hebrew/705.htm" title="705. arba'iym (ar-baw-eem') -- forty"> forty</a><a href="/hebrew/8141.htm" title="8141. shaneh (shaw-neh') -- a year"> years</a><a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day"> in the days</a><a href="/hebrew/1439.htm" title="1439. Gid'own (ghid-ohn') -- a judge of Isr."> of Gideon.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/judges/8.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a> <a href="/hebrew/4080.htm" title="מִדְיָן_2 np 4080"> Midian</a> <a href="/hebrew/3665.htm" title="כנע vnw3ms 3665"> was subdued</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> before</a> <a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"></a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> the Israelites</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"></a>, <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a> <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> they were no</a> <a href="/hebrew/3254.htm" title="יסף vqp3cp 3254"> longer</a> <a href="/hebrew/5375.htm" title="נשׂא vqc 5375"> a threat</a> <a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="רֹאשׁ_1 ncmsc 7218"></a>. <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> The</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"> land</a> <a href="/hebrew/8252.htm" title="שׁקט vqw3fs 8252"> was peaceful</a> <a href="/hebrew/705.htm" title="אַרְבַּע ucbpa 705"> 40</a> <a href="/hebrew/8141.htm" title="שָׁנָה ncfsa 8141"> years</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> during</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmpc 3117"> the days</a> <a href="/hebrew/1439.htm" title="גִּדְעֹון np 1439"> of Gideon</a>. </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/judges/8.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/4080.htm" title="4080. Midyan (mid-yawn') -- a son of Abraham and Keturah, also his desc. and the region where they settled ">So Midian</a> <a href="/hebrew/3665.htm" title="3665. kana' (kaw-nah') -- to be humble">was subdued</a> <a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440. paniym (paw-neem') -- face, faces">before</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">the sons</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5375.htm" title="5375. nasa' (naw-saw') -- to lift, carry, take">and they did not lift</a> <a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218. ro'sh (roshe) -- head">up their heads</a> <a href="/hebrew/3254.htm" title="3254. yacaph (yaw-saf') -- to add">anymore.</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776. 'erets (eh'-rets) -- earth, land">And the land</a> <a href="/hebrew/8252.htm" title="8252. shaqat (shaw-kat') -- to be quiet or undisturbed">was undisturbed</a> <a href="/hebrew/705.htm" title="705. arba'iym (ar-baw-eem') -- forty">for forty</a> <a href="/hebrew/8141.htm" title="8141. shaneh (shaw-neh') -- a year">years</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">in the days</a> <a href="/hebrew/1439.htm" title="1439. Gid'own (ghid-ohn') -- a judge of Isr.">of Gideon.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/judges/8.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/4080.htm" title="4080. Midyan (mid-yawn') -- a son of Abraham and Keturah, also his desc. and the region where they settled ">Thus was Midian</a> <a href="/hebrew/3665.htm" title="3665. kana' (kaw-nah') -- to be humble">subdued</a> <a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440. paniym (paw-neem') -- face, faces">before</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">the children</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5375.htm" title="5375. nasa' (naw-saw') -- to lift, carry, take">so that they lifted up</a> <a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218. ro'sh (roshe) -- head">their heads</a> <a href="/hebrew/3254.htm" title="3254. yacaph (yaw-saf') -- to add">no more.</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776. 'erets (eh'-rets) -- earth, land">And the country</a> <a href="/hebrew/8252.htm" title="8252. shaqat (shaw-kat') -- to be quiet or undisturbed">was in quietness</a> <a href="/hebrew/705.htm" title="705. arba'iym (ar-baw-eem') -- forty">forty</a> <a href="/hebrew/8141.htm" title="8141. shaneh (shaw-neh') -- a year">years</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">in the days</a> <a href="/hebrew/1439.htm" title="1439. 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