Verse 7

Judges 6:7

King James Version

7 And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD because of the Midianites,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְהִ֕י כִּֽי זָעֲק֥וּ בְנֵֽי יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אֶל יְהוָ֑ה עַ֖ל אֹד֥וֹת מִדְיָֽן
English Translation
And it came to pass when the children of Israel cried out to the Lord concerning Midian.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 6 Context
1 And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the h... Focus ↗
2 And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israe... Focus ↗
3 And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the childr... Focus ↗
4 And they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, till thou come unto Gaza, a... Focus ↗
5 For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for... Focus ↗
6 And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the children of Israel cried unto... Focus ↗
7 And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD because of the Midianites,
8 That the LORD sent a prophet unto the children of Israel, which said unto them, Thus saith the LORD... Focus ↗
9 And I delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of all that oppressed you,... Focus ↗
10 And I said unto you, I am the LORD your God (Elohim); fear not the gods of the Amorites, in whose la... Focus ↗
11 And there came an angel of the LORD, and sat under an oak which was in Ophrah, that pertained unto J... Focus ↗
12 And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him, and said unto him, The LORD is with thee, thou mighty m... Focus ↗
13 And Gideon said unto him, Oh my Lord, if the LORD be with us, why then is all this befallen us? and... Focus ↗
14 And the LORD looked upon him, and said, Go in this thy might, and thou shalt save Israel from the ha... Focus ↗
15 And he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manass... Focus ↗
16 And the LORD said unto him, Surely I will be with thee, and thou shalt smite the Midianites as one m... Focus ↗
17 And he said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, then shew me a sign that thou talkest... Focus ↗
18 Depart not hence, I pray thee, until I come unto thee, and bring forth my present, and set it before... Focus ↗
19 And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of flour: the flesh he pu... Focus ↗
20 And the angel of God (Elohim) said unto him, Take the flesh and the unleavened cakes, and lay them u... Focus ↗
21 Then the angel of the LORD put forth the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the fles... Focus ↗
22 And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O Lord GOD! for becau... Focus ↗
23 And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die. Focus ↗
24 Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovah-shalom: unto this day it is ye... Focus ↗
25 And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said unto him, Take thy father’s young bullock, ev... Focus ↗
26 And build an altar unto the LORD thy God (Elohim) upon the top of this rock, in the ordered place, a... Focus ↗
27 Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as the LORD had said unto him: and so it was, beca... Focus ↗
28 And when the men of the city arose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was cast down, an... Focus ↗
29 And they said one to another, Who hath done this thing? And when they enquired and asked, they said,... Focus ↗
30 Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast d... Focus ↗
31 And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that wi... Focus ↗
32 Therefore on that day he called him Jerubbaal, saying, Let Baal plead against him, because he hath t... Focus ↗
33 Then all the Midianites and the Amalekites and the children of the east were gathered together, and... Focus ↗
34 But the Spirit of the LORD came upon Gideon, and he blew a trumpet; and Abi-ezer was gathered after... Focus ↗
35 And he sent messengers throughout all Manasseh; who also was gathered after him: and he sent messeng... Focus ↗
36 And Gideon said unto God (Elohim), If thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said, Focus ↗
37 Behold, I will put a fleece of wool in the floor; and if the dew be on the fleece only, and it be dr... Focus ↗
38 And it was so: for he rose up early on the morrow, and thrust the fleece together, and wringed the d... Focus ↗
39 And Gideon said unto God (Elohim), Let not thine anger be hot against me, and I will speak but this... Focus ↗
40 And God (Elohim) did so that night: for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all th... Focus ↗