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Look at your troops—they are like your women! The gates of your land are wide open to your enemies; fire consumes their bars.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Behold, your troops in your midst are women. The gates of your land are set wide open to your enemies. The fire has devoured your bars.
World English Bible (WEB)
Behold, thy people{H5971} in the midst{H7130} of thee are women{H802}: the gates{H8179} of thy land{H776} shall be set wide{H6605}{(H8800)} open{H6605}{(H8738)} unto thine enemies{H341}{(H8802)}: the fire{H784} shall devour{H398}{(H8804)} thy bars{H1280}.
Strong's King James
Look!
Your people are [like] women in your midst,
The gates of your land are completely open to your enemies,
Fire consumes your gate bars.
The F.O.G
Lo, thy people are women in thy midst, To thine enemies thoroughly opened Have been the gates of thy land, Consumed hath fire thy bars.
Young's Literal Translation
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