Judges 7 Summaries
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Judges 7:1
Gideon’s story continues in Judges 7:1, where Scripture says, *“Then Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) and all the people who were with him rose early and camped beside the spring of Harod; and the camp of ...
Judges 7:2
Gideon is introduced as a military leader and judge in Israel’s history around the late 12th century BC, a time when the Israelites were oppressed by the Midianites. The region where Gideon assembled ...
Judges 7:3
Now therefore come, proclaim in the hearing of the people, saying, *“Whoever is afraid and trembling, let him return and depart from Mount Gilead.” So 22,000 people returned, but 10,000 remained* (v.3...
Judges 7:4
Gideon, who lived around the 12th century B.C., served as a judge over Israel during one of the nation’s most turbulent eras. We see in the story how the LORD refines Gideon’s forces, clarifying His d...
Judges 7:5
*“So he brought the people down to the water. And the LORD said to Gideon, ‘You shall separate everyone who laps the water with his tongue as a dog laps, as well as everyone who kneels to drink.’”* (v...
Judges 7:6
In the days when Gideon led Israel, around the late twelfth century BC, he gathered his men near the spring of Harod in the region of northern Israel, a place close to the Jezreel Valley. As Gideon te...
Judges 7:7
*“The LORD said to Gideon, ‘I will deliver you 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 home.’”* (v.7) This striking st...
Judges 7:8
*So the 300 men took the people’s provisions and their trumpets into their hands. And Gideon sent all the other men of Israel, each to his tent, but retained the 300 men; and the camp of Midian was be...
Judges 7:9
In Judges 7:9, Scripture tells us that *“Now the same night it came about that the LORD said to him, ‘Arise, go down against the camp, for I have given it into your hands.’”* (v.9). Gideon, who lived ...
Judges 7:10
In the midst of God’s instructions to Gideon, the text declares, *“But if you are afraid to go down, go with Purah your servant down to the camp”* (v.10). Gideon had already received the promise of vi...
Judges 7:11
*“and you will hear what they say; and afterward your hands will be strengthened that you may go down against the camp.” So he went with Purah his servant down to the outposts of the army that was in ...
Judges 7:12
*“Now the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the sons of the east were lying in the valley as numerous as locusts; and their camels were without number, as numerous as the sand on the seashore”* (v...
Judges 7:13
Gideon appears during the era of the judges, often dated to the late 12th century BC, when Israel was oppressed by the Midianites. Scripture describes the Midianites as a nomadic people from the deser...
Judges 7:14
When the Midianite warrior exclaims, *“This is nothing less than the sword of Gideon the son of Joash, a man of Israel; God has given Midian and all the camp into his hand” (v.14)*, he is unwittingly ...
Judges 7:15
*“When Gideon heard the account of the dream and its interpretation, he bowed in worship. He returned to the camp of Israel and said, ‘Arise, for the LORD has given the camp of Midian into your hands....
Judges 7:16
*“And he divided the three hundred men into three companies, and he put trumpets and empty pitchers into the hands of all of them, with torches inside the pitchers.”* (v.16) This verse describes Gideo...
Judges 7:17
Gideon, a judge of Israel who lived around 1100 BC, had been tasked by God to deliver His people from the oppression of the Midianites, a nomadic people who wreaked havoc on Israel’s crops and livelih...
Judges 7:18
*“When I and all who are with me blow the trumpet, then you also blow the trumpets all around the camp and say, ‘For the LORD and for Gideon.’” (v.18)* In this verse, Gideon outlines his battle strate...
Judges 7:19
“So Gideon and the hundred men who were with him came to the outskirts of the camp at the beginning of the middle watch, when they had just posted the watch; and they blew the trumpets and smashed the...
Judges 7:20
When we read *“And the three companies blew the trumpets and broke the pitchers; and they held the torches in their left hands and the trumpets in their right hands for blowing, and cried, ‘A sword fo...
Judges 7:21
*Each stood in his place around the camp; and all the army ran, crying out as they fled.* (v.21) This verse depicts a dramatic moment in the campaign of Gideon, one of the judges of ancient Israel who...
Judges 7:22
In this verse, Gideon (who served as a judge over Israel in the late 12th century BC, during a time when the nation was struggling under Midianite oppression) and his men have just blown their trumpet...
Judges 7:23
In this verse, we read: *“The men of Israel were summoned from Naphtali and Asher and all Manasseh, and they pursued Midian.”* (v.23). Naphtali, Asher, and Manasseh were three of the tribes located in...
Judges 7:24
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Judges 7:25
The verse tells us, *“And they captured the two leaders of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb; and they killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb, and they killed Zeeb at the wine press of Zeeb, while they pursued Midian; a...
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