Judges 20:38

Nowe there was an appointed signe between the men of Israel and the liers in wait, that they should make a great flame with smoke rise vp out of the citie.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Now the appointed sign between the men of Israel and the men in ambush was that they would make a great cloud of smoke rise from the city.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Now the appointed sign between the men of Israel and the liers-in-wait was, that they should make a great cloud of smoke rise up out of the city.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Now the sign fixed between the men of Israel and those making the surprise attack was that when they made a pillar of smoke go up from the town,
- Basic English Bible

The men of Israel had arranged a signal with the men in ambush: When they sent up a great cloud of smoke from the city,
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

Now there was an appointed sign between the men of Israel and the ambush, that they should make a thick column of smoke rise up out of the city.
- Darby Bible

Now the children of Israel had given a sign to them, whom they had laid in ambushes, that after they had taken the city, they should make a fire: that by the smoke rising on high, they might shew that the city was taken.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

Now the appointed sign between the men of Israel and the liers in wait was, that they should make a great cloud of smoke rise up out of the city.
- English Revised Version

Now the appointed sign between the men of Israel and the ambushers was that they should make a great cloud of smoke rise up out of the city.
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for Judges 20:38

20:37 Drew along - Or, extended themselves; whereas before they lay close and contracted into a narrow compass, now they spread themselves, and marched in rank and file as armies do.