King James Version (KJV)
(For my father fought for you, and adventured his life far, and delivered you out of the hand of Midian: {adventured...: Heb. cast his life}
Modern English
(for my father fought for you, and risked his life, and delivered you out of the hand of Midian;
Hebrew
אֲשֶׁר־נִלְחַ֥ם אָבִ֖י עֲלֵיכֶ֑ם וַיַּשְׁלֵ֤ךְ אֶת־נַפְשׁוֹ֙ מִנֶּ֔גֶד וַיַּצֵּ֥ל אֶתְכֶ֖ם מִיַּ֥ד מִדְיָֽן׃
ʾasher-nilḥam ʾabiy ʿaleykem vayashlek ʾet-napshvo mineged vayaṣel ʾetkem miyad midyan