So Gideon took the men down to the water.

基甸就带他们下到水旁。

Gideon: Try again. Fail again. Fail better.

再尝试。再失败。更失败。

But Lord, "Gideon asked," how can I save Israel?

基甸说：“主阿，我有何能拯救以色列人呢？”

ROSE: Let me take a question here, Bob — it's Gideon again.

罗斯：这儿我提个问题，鲍勃，还是我吉迪恩。

But the LORD said to Gideon, "There are still too many men."

耶和华对基甸说：“人还是过多。”

So Gideon took ten of his servants and did as the LORD told him.

基甸就从他仆人中挑了十个人，照着耶和华吩咐他的行了。

And Gideon the son of Joash returned from battle before the sun was up.

约阿施的儿子基甸由希列斯坡从阵上回来。

Gideon made the gold into an ephod, which he placed in Ophrah, his town.

基甸以此制造了一个以弗得，设立在本城俄弗拉。

When they carefully investigated, they were told, "Gideon son of Joash did it."

他们访查之后，就说：“这是约阿施的儿子基甸作的。”

So Gideon stepped forward and killed them, and took the ornaments off their camels' necks.

基甸就起来，杀了西巴和撒慕拿，夺获他们骆驼项上戴的月牙圈。

Then Gideon said to God, "Do not be angry with me." Let me make just one more request.

基甸又对神说：“求你不要向我发怒，我再说这一次，让我将羊毛再试一次。”

And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.

他们访查之后，就说，这是约阿施的儿子基甸作的。

When Gideon realized that it was the angel of the LORD, he exclaimed, "Ah, Sovereign LORD!

基甸见他是耶和华的使者，就说:"哀哉。

And Gideon said unto him, Oh my LORD, if the LORD be with us, why then is all this befallen us?

基甸说，主阿，耶和华若与我们同在，我们何至遭遇这一切事呢。

When the angel of the LORD appeared to Gideon, he said, "the LORD is with you, mighty warrior."

耶和华的使者向基甸显现，对他说：“大能的勇士阿，耶和华与你同在。”

They pursued the Midianites and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon, who was by the Jordan.

又追赶米甸人，将俄立和西伊伯的首级带过约旦河，到基甸那里。

The BBC's Gideon Long describes the footage of the miners as they sent greetings from underground

BBC的吉迪恩•朗制作了这些矿工的连续镜头，他们从地底发来了问候

His friend responded, "This can be nothing other than the sword of Gideon son of Joash, the Israelite."

那同伴说：“这不是别的，乃是以色列人约阿施的儿子基甸的刀。”

Gideon and his three hundred men, exhausted yet keeping up the pursuit, came to the Jordan and crossed it.

基甸和跟随他的三百人到约旦河过渡，虽然疲乏，还是追赶。

Gideon replied, "If now I have found favor in your eyes, give me a sign that it is really you talking to me."

基甸说：“我若在你眼前蒙恩，求你给我一个证据，使我知道与我说话的就是主。”

And Gideon arose, and slew Zebah and Zalmunna, and took away the ornaments that were on their camels' necks.

基甸就起来，杀了西巴和撒慕拿，夺获他们骆驼项上戴的月牙圈。

And Gideon said unto them, I would desire a request of you, that ye would give me every man the earrings of his prey.

基甸又对他们说，我有一件事求你们，请你们各人将所夺的耳环给我。