CLV(i)
9 And it comes to pass, on that night, that Yahweh said unto him, `Rise, go down into the camp, for I have given it into your hand;"
10 and if you are afraid to go down--go down, you and Phurah your young man, unto the camp,
11 and you have heard what they speak, and afterwards are your hands strengthened, and you have gone down against the camp.' And he goes down, he and Phurah his young man, unto the extremity of the fifties who [are] in the camp;"
12 and Midian and Amalek, and all the sons of the east are lying in the valley, as the locust for multitude, and of their camels there is no number, as sand which [is] on the sea-shore for multitude.
13 And Gideon comes in, and lo, a man is recounting to his companion a dream, and said, `Lo, a dream I have dreamed, and lo, a cake of barley-bread is turning itself over into the camp of Midian, and it comes in unto the tent, and smites it, and it falls, and turns it upwards, and the tent has fallen..
14 And his companion answers and said, `This is nothing save the sword of Gideon son of Joash, a man of Israel; Elohim has given into his hand Midian and all the camp..
15 And it comes to pass, when Gideon hears the narration of the dream and its interpretation, that he bows himself, and turns back unto the camp of Israel, and said, `Rise you, for Yahweh has given into your hand the camp of Midian..
16 And he divides the three hundred men [into] three detachments, and puts trumpets into the hand of all of them, and empty pitchers, and lamps within the pitchers.
17 And he said unto them, `Look at me, and thus do; and lo, I am coming into the extremity of the camp--and it has been--as I do so you do;"
18 and I have blown with a trumpet--I and all who [are] with me, and you have blown with trumpets, even you, round about all the camp, and have said, For Yahweh and for Gideon..
19 And Gideon comes--and the hundred men who [are] with him--into the extremity of the camp, [at] the beginning of the middle watch (it has only just confirmed the watchmen), and they blow with trumpets--dashing in pieces also the pitchers which [are] in their hand;"
20 and the three detachments blow with trumpets, and break the pitchers, and keep hold with their left hand on the lamps, and with their right hand on the trumpets to blow, and they cry, `The sword of Yahweh and of Gideon..