Verse 8
Judges 6:8
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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And he cried to the Lord desiring help against the Madianites.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּשְׁלַ֧ח יְהוָ֛ה אִ֥ישׁ נָבִ֖יא אֶל בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר לָ/הֶ֜ם כֹּה אָמַ֥ר יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל אָנֹכִ֞י הֶעֱלֵ֤יתִי אֶתְ/כֶם֙ מִ/מִּצְרַ֔יִם וָ/אֹצִ֥יא אֶתְ/כֶ֖ם מִ/בֵּ֥ית עֲבָדִֽים
English Translation
And the LORD sent a man, a prophet, to the children of Israel, and he said to them, "Thus says the LORD God of Israel: 'I brought you up from Egypt and I brought you out of the house of bondage.'"
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Chapter 6 Context
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And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the Lord: and he delivered them into the h...
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And they were grievously oppressed by them. And they made themselves dens and eaves in the mountains...
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And when Israel had sown, Madian and Amalec, and the rest of the eastern nations came up:
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And pitching their tents among them, wasted all things as they were in the blade even to the entranc...
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For they and all their flocks came with their tents, and like locusts filled all places, an innumera...
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And Israel was humbled exceedingly in the sight of Madian.
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And he cried to the Lord desiring help against the Madianites.
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And he sent unto them a prophet, and he spoke: Thus saith the Lord the God (Elohim) of Israel: I mad...
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And delivered you out of the hands of the Egyptians, and of all the enemies that afflicted you: and...
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12
And an angel of the Lord came, and sat under an oak, that was in Ephra, and belonged to Joas the fat...
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13
The angel of the Lord appeared to him, and said: The Lord is with thee, O most valiant of men.
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14
And Gedeon said to him: I beseech thee, my lord, if the Lord be with us, why have these evils fallen...
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15
And the Lord looked upon him, and said: Go in this thy strength, and then shalt deliver Israel out o...
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16
He answered and said: I beseech thee, my lord, wherewith shall I deliver Israel? Behold my family is...
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And the Lord said to him: I will be with thee: and thou shalt cut off Madian as one man.
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And he said: If I have found grace before thee, give me a sign that it is thou that speakest to me,
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And depart not hence, till I return to thee, and bring a sacrifice, and offer it to thee. And he ans...
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So Gedeon went in, and boiled a kid, and made unleavened loaves of a measure of flour: and putting t...
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And the angel of the Lord said to him: Take the flesh and the unleavened loaves, and lay them upon t...
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The angel of the Lord put forth the tip of the rod, which he held in his hand, and touched the flesh...
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And Gedeon seeing that it was the angel of the Lord, said: Alas, my Lord God (Elohim): for I have se...
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And the Lord said to him: Peace be with thee: fear not, thou shalt not die.
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And Gedeon built there an altar to the Lord, and called it the Lord's peace, until this present day....
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That night the Lord said to him: Take a bullock of thy father's, and another bullock of seven years,...
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And thou shalt build an altar to the Lord thy God (Elohim) in the top of this rock, whereupon thou d...
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Then Gedeon taking ten men of his servants, did as the Lord had commanded him. But fearing his fathe...
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And when the men of that town were risen in the morning, they saw the altar of Baal destroyed, and t...
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And they said one to another: Who hath done this? And when they inquired for the author of the fact,...
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And they said to Joas: Bring out thy son hither, that he may die: because he hath destroyed the alta...
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He answered them: Are you the avengers of Baal, that you fight for him? he that is his adversary, le...
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From that day Gedeon was called Jerobaal, because Joss had said: Let Baal revenge himself on him tha...
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Now all Madian, and Amalec, and the eastern people were gathered together, and passing over the Jord...
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But the spirit of the Lord came upon Gedeon, and be sounded the trumpet and called together the hous...
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And he sent messengers into all Manasses, and they also followed him: and other messengers into Aser...
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And Gedeon said to God (Elohim): If thou wilt save Israel by my hand, as thou hast said,
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I will put this fleece of wool on the floor: if there be dew on the fleece only, and it be dry on al...
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And it was so. And rising before day wringing the fleece, he filled a vessel with the dew.
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40
And he said again to God (Elohim): let not thy wrath be kindled against me if I try once more, seeki...
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And God (Elohim) did that night as he had requested: and it was dry on the fleece only, and there wa...
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