Discovery Box| (0.01) | Jdg 7:2 |
| The Lord said to Gideon, “You have too many men for me to hand Midian over to you. 1 Israel might brag, 2 ‘Our own strength has delivered us.’ 3 |
| (0.01) | Jdg 7:6 |
| Three hundred men lapped; 1 the rest of the men 2 kneeled to drink water. |
| (0.01) | Jdg 7:12 |
| Now the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people from the east covered the valley like a swarm of locusts. 1 Their camels could not be counted; they were as innumerable as the sand on the seashore. |
| (0.01) | Jdg 7:14 |
| The other man said, 1 “Without a doubt this symbolizes 2 the sword of Gideon son of Joash, the Israelite. God is handing Midian and all the army over to him.” |
| (0.01) | Jdg 7:15 |
| When Gideon heard the report of the dream and its interpretation, he praised God. 1 Then he went back to the Israelite camp and said, “Get up, for the Lord is handing the Midianite army over to you!” |
| (0.01) | Jdg 8:1 |
| The Ephraimites said to him, “Why have you done such a thing to us? You did not summon us 1 when you went to fight the Midianites!” They argued vehemently with him. |
| (0.01) | Jdg 8:18 |
| He said to Zebah and Zalmunna, “Describe for me 1 the men you killed at Tabor.” They said, “They were like you. Each one looked like a king’s son.” 2 |
| (0.01) | Jdg 8:22 |
| The men of Israel said to Gideon, “Rule over us – you, your son, and your grandson. For you have delivered us from Midian’s power.” 1 |
| (0.01) | Jdg 8:28 |
| The Israelites humiliated Midian; the Midianites’ fighting spirit was broken. 1 The land had rest for forty years during Gideon’s time. 2 |
| (0.01) | Jdg 9:3 |
| His mother’s relatives 1 spoke on his behalf to 2 all the leaders of Shechem and reported his proposal. 3 The leaders were drawn to Abimelech; 4 they said, “He is our close relative.” 5 |
| (0.01) | Jdg 9:4 |
| They paid him seventy silver shekels out of the temple of Baal-Berith. Abimelech then used the silver to hire some lawless, dangerous 1 men as his followers. 2 |
| (0.01) | Jdg 9:6 |
| All the leaders of Shechem and Beth Millo assembled and then went and made Abimelech king by the oak near the pillar 1 in Shechem. |
| (0.01) | Jdg 9:9 |
| But the olive tree said to them, ‘I am not going to stop producing my oil, which is used to honor gods and men, just to sway above the other trees!’ 1 |
| (0.01) | Jdg 9:25 |
| The leaders of Shechem rebelled against Abimelech by putting 1 bandits in 2 the hills, who robbed everyone who traveled by on the road. But Abimelech found out about it. 3 |
| (0.01) | Jdg 9:43 |
| he took his men 1 and divided them into three units and set an ambush in the field. When he saw the people coming out of the city, 2 he attacked and struck them down. 3 |
| (0.01) | Jdg 9:44 |
| Abimelech and his units 1 attacked and blocked 2 the entrance to the city’s gate. Two units then attacked all the people in the field and struck them down. |
| (0.01) | Jdg 9:51 |
| There was a fortified 1 tower 2 in the center of the city, so all the men and women, as well as the city’s leaders, ran into it and locked the entrance. Then they went up to the roof of the tower. |
| (0.01) | Jdg 10:4 |
| He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkeys and possessed thirty cities. To this day these towns are called Havvoth Jair 1 – they are in the land of Gilead. 2 |
| (0.01) | Jdg 10:15 |
| But the Israelites said to the Lord, “We have sinned. You do to us as you see fit, 1 but deliver us today!” 2 |
| (0.01) | Jdg 10:18 |
| The leaders 1 of Gilead said to one another, “Who is willing to lead the charge 2 against the Ammonites? He will become the leader of all who live in Gilead!” |
