Verse 6
Judges 6:6
World Messianic Bible
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Israel was brought very low because of Midian; and the children of Israel cried to Yahweh.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּדַּ֧ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל מְאֹ֖ד מִ/פְּנֵ֣י מִדְיָ֑ן וַ/יִּזְעֲק֥וּ בְנֵֽי יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אֶל יְהוָֽה
English Translation
And Israel was greatly discouraged before Midian, and the children of Israel cried out to the LORD.
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Chapter 6 Context
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The children of Israel did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight: and Yahweh delivered them into the...
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The hand of Midian prevailed against Israel; and because of Midian the children of Israel made thems...
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So it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites, the Amalekites, and the children of the east c...
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They encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, until you come to Gaza. They le...
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For they came up with their livestock and their tents. They came in as locusts for multitude. Both t...
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Israel was brought very low because of Midian; and the children of Israel cried to Yahweh.
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When the children of Israel cried to Yahweh because of Midian,
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Yahweh sent a prophet to the children of Israel; and he said to them, “Yahweh says, the God (Elohim)...
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I delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of all who oppressed you, and...
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10
I said to you, “I am Yahweh your God (Elohim). You shall not fear the gods of the Amorites, in whose...
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11
Yahweh’s angel came, and sat under the oak which was in Ophrah, that belonged to Joash the Abiezrite...
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12
Yahweh’s angel appeared to him, and said to him, “Yahweh is with you, you mighty man of valor!”
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Gideon said to him, “Oh, my lord, if Yahweh is with us, why then has all this happened to us? Where...
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14
Yahweh looked at him, and said, “Go in this your might, and save Israel from the hand of Midian. Hav...
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He said to him, “O Lord, how shall I save Israel? Behold, my family is the poorest in Manasseh, and...
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Yahweh said to him, “Surely I will be with you, and you shall strike the Midianites as one man.”
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He said to him, “If now I have found favor in your sight, then show me a sign that it is you who tal...
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Please don’t go away, until I come to you, and bring out my present, and lay it before you.”
He said...
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Gideon went in and prepared a young goat and unleavened cakes of an ephah
of meal. He put the meat...
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The angel of God (Elohim) said to him, “Take the meat and the unleavened cakes, and lay them on this...
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Then Yahweh’s angel stretched out the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the meat an...
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Gideon saw that he was Yahweh’s angel; and Gideon said, “Alas, Lord Yahweh! Because I have seen Yahw...
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Yahweh said to him, “Peace be to you! Don’t be afraid. You shall not die.”
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Then Gideon built an altar there to Yahweh, and called it “Yahweh is Peace.” To this day it is still...
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That same night, Yahweh said to him, “Take your father’s bull, even the second bull seven years old,...
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Then build an altar to Yahweh your God (Elohim) on the top of this stronghold, in an orderly way, an...
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27
Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as Yahweh had spoken to him. Because he feared his...
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28
When the men of the city arose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was broken down, and...
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29
They said to one another, “Who has done this thing?”
When they inquired and asked, they said, “Gideo...
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30
Then the men of the city said to Joash, “Bring out your son, that he may die, because he has broken...
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31
Joash said to all who stood against him, “Will you contend for Baal? Or will you save him? He who wi...
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Therefore on that day he named him Jerub-Baal, saying, “Let Baal contend against him, because he has...
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Then all the Midianites and the Amalekites and the children of the east assembled themselves togethe...
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But Yahweh’s Spirit came on Gideon, and he blew a trumpet; and Abiezer was gathered together to foll...
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35
He sent messengers throughout all Manasseh; and they also were gathered together to follow him. He s...
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36
Gideon said to God (Elohim), “If you will save Israel by my hand, as you have spoken,
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behold, I will put a fleece of wool on the threshing floor; if there is dew on the fleece only, and...
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It was so; for he rose up early on the next day, and pressed the fleece together, and wrung the dew...
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Gideon said to God (Elohim), “Don’t let your anger be kindled against me, and I will speak but this...
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God (Elohim) did so that night; for it was dry on the fleece only, and there was dew on all the grou...
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