And Gideon sent messengers throughout all the hill-country of Ephraim, saying, Come down against Midian, and take before them the waters, as far as Beth-barah, even the Jordan. So all the men of Ephraim were gathered together, and took the waters as far as Beth-barah, even the Jordan.

Then Gideon sent through all the hill-country of Ephraim saying, Come down against Midian, and keep the ways across Jordan before they come. So all the men of Ephraim, massing themselves together, kept the ways across Jordan.

Και απεστειλεν ο Γεδεων μηνυτας προς απαν το ορος Εφραιμ, λεγων, Καταβητε δια να συναντησητε τον Μαδιαμ, και προκαταλαβετε προ αυτων τα υδατα εως Βαιθ-βαρα και τον Ιορδανην. Τοτε συνηχθησαν παντες οι ανδρες Εφραιμ και προκατελαβον τα υδατα εως Βαιθ-βαρα και τον Ιορδανην.

And Gideon sent messengers throughout all mount Ephraim, saying, Come down against the Midianites, and take before them the waters unto Beth–barah and Jordan. Then all the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and took the waters unto Beth–barah and Jordan.