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So he brought the people down to the water. And Yahweh said to Gideon, “Everyone who laps the water with his tongue as a dog laps, you shall set him aside by himself, and so also everyone who kneels to drink.” Now the number of those who lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was 300 men; but all the rest of the people kneeled to drink water. And Yahweh said to Gideon, “I will save you (A)with the 300 men who lapped and will give the Midianites into your hands; so let all the other people go, each man to his place.”

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