Judg 7:16 | NETfull | STEP | He divided the three hundred men into three units. He gave them all trumpets and empty jars with torches inside them.

Judges 7:16

16 He divided the three hundred men into three units. ^{▼▼Heb “heads.”} He gave them all trumpets and empty jars with torches inside them. ^{▼▼Heb “the jars.” The noun has been replaced by the pronoun (“them”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.} ^{▼▼ They hid the torches inside the earthenware jars to disguise their approach and to keep the torches from being extinguished by the breeze.}