Judg 5:4 LORD, when thou wentest out of Seir, when thou marchedst out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens dropped, the clouds also dropped water. (KJV)
`LORD, when You went out from Seir, When You marched from the field of Edom, The earth quaked, the heavens also dripped, Even the clouds dripped water. (NASB)
耶和華歟、爾出自西珥境、行由以東田、斯時也、地震天漏、雲密雨零、 (CUVC)
Yēhéhuá a, nǐ cóng Xīĕr chūlai, yóu Yǐdōng dì xíng zǒu. nàshí dìzhèn tiān lòu, yún yĕ luō yǔ. (PINYIN)
Judg 5:11 They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel, then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates. (KJV)
`At the sound of those who divideflocks among the watering places, There they shall recount the righteous deeds of the LORD, The righteous deeds for His peasantry in Israel. Then the people of the LORD went down to the gates. (NASB)
Judg 5:14 Out of Ephraim was there a root of them against Amalek; after thee, Benjamin, among thy people; out of Machir came down governors, and out of Zebulun they that handle the pen of the writer. (KJV)
`From Ephraim those whose root is in Amalekcame down, Following you, Benjamin, with your peoples; From Machir commanders came down, And from Zebulun those who wield the staff of office. (NASB)
Judg 5:15 And the princes of Issachar were with Deborah; even Issachar, and also Barak, he was sent on foot into the valley. For the divisions of Reuben there were great thoughts of heart. (KJV)
`And the princes of Issacharwere with Deborah; As was Issachar, sowas Barak; Into the valley they rushed at his heels; Among the divisions of ReubenThere were great resolves of heart. (NASB)
Judg 5:16 Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart. (KJV)
`Why did you sit among the sheepfolds, To hear the piping for the flocks? Among the divisions of ReubenThere were great searchings of heart. (NASB)
爾何坐於牢中、聽牧者之笛乎、流便在其溪濱、深自揣度、 (CUVC)
Nǐ wèihé zuò zaì yángjuàn neì tīng qún zhōng chuī dí de shēngyīn ne. zaì lǚ biàn de xī shuǐ páng yǒu xīn zhōng shè dà móu de. (PINYIN)
Judg 5:23 Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty. (KJV)
'Curse Meroz,' said the angel of the LORD, 'Utterly curse its inhabitants; Because they did not come to the help of the LORD, To the help of the LORD against the warriors.' (NASB)
Judg 5:26 She put her hand to the nail, and her right hand to the workmen's hammer; and with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head, when she had pierced and stricken through his temples. (KJV)
`She reached out her hand for the tent peg, And her right hand for the workmen's hammer. Then she struck Sisera, she smashed his head; And she shattered and pierced his temple. (NASB)
手執幕釘、右手取匠人之椎、擊西西拉、貫厥頭顱、穿其鬢際、 (CUVC)
Yǎ yì zuǒshǒu ná zhe zhàngpéng de juézi, yòushǒu ná zhe jiàngrén de chuí zǐ, jī dá Xīxīlā, dá shāng tāde tóu, bǎ tāde bìn jiǎo dǎpò chuān tōng. (PINYIN)
Judg 5:28 The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming? why tarry the wheels of his chariots? (KJV)
`Out of the window she looked and lamented, The mother of Sisera through the lattice, 'Why does his chariot delay in coming? Why do the hoofbeats of his chariots tarry?' (NASB)
西西拉之母、自窗而望、由櫺而呼、曰、其車何久不至、其輪何行之遲、 (CUVC)
Xī Xīlā de mǔqin cóng chuānghu lǐ wǎng waì guānkàn, cóng chuāng líng zhōng hūjiào shuō, tāde zhàn chē wèihé dān yán bù lái ne. tāde chēlún wèihé xíng dé màn ne. (PINYIN)
Judg 5:30 Have they not sped? have they not divided the prey; to every man a damsel or two; to Sisera a prey of divers colours, a prey of divers colours of needlework, of divers colours of needlework on both sides, meet for the necks of them that take the spoil? (KJV)
'Are they not finding, are they not dividing the spoil? A maiden, two maidens for every warrior; To Sisera a spoil of dyed work, A spoil of dyed work embroidered, Dyed work of double embroidery on the neck of the spoiler?' (NASB)
Tāmen mòfēi dé cái ér fēn. mĕi rén dé le yī liǎng gè nǚzi. Xīxīlā dé le cǎi yǐ wéi lǔ wù, dé xiùhuā de cǎi yǐ wéi lüè wù. zhè cǎi yǐ liǎng miàn xiùhuā, nǎi shì pī zaì beìlǔ zhī rén jǐngxiàng shàng de. (PINYIN)
Judg 5:31 So let all thine enemies perish, O LORD, but let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years. (KJV)
`Thus let all Your enemies perish, O LORD; But let those who love Him be like the rising of the sun in its might.` And the land was undisturbed for forty years. (NASB)
耶和華歟、願爾諸敵如是滅亡、願愛爾者、如日皎然而出、○其地綏安、歷四十年、 (CUVC)
Yēhéhuá a, yuàn nǐde chóudí dōu zhèyàng mièwáng. yuàn aì nǐde rén rú rìtou chūxiàn, guāng huī liè liè. zhèyàng, guó zhōng taìpíng sì shí nián. (PINYIN)
Judg 6:2 And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel, and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds. (KJV)
The power of Midian prevailed against Israel. Because, of Midian the sons of Israel made for themselves the dens which were in the mountains and the caves and the strongholds. (NASB)
Judg 6:3 And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them; (KJV)
For it was when Israel had sown, that the Midianites would come up with the Amalekites and the sons of the east and go against them. (NASB)
Judg 6:4 And they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, till thou come unto Gaza, and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass. (KJV)
So they would camp against them and destroy the produce of the earth as far, as Gaza, and leave no sustenance in Israel as well as no sheep, ox, or donkey. (NASB)
Judg 6:5 For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for both they and their camels were without number, and they entered into the land to destroy it. (KJV)
For they would come up with their livestock and their tents, they would come in like locusts for number, both they and their camels were innumerable,; and they came into the land to devastate it. (NASB)
Judg 6:8 That the LORD sent a prophet unto the children of Israel, which said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I brought you up from Egypt, and brought you forth out of the house of bondage; (KJV)
that the LORD sent a prophet to the sons of Israel, and he said to them, `Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, 'It was I who brought you up from Egypt and brought you out from the house of slavery. (NASB)
Judg 6:9 And I delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of all that oppressed you, and drave them out from before you, and gave you their land; (KJV)
'I delivered you from the hands of the Egyptians and from the hands of all your oppressors, and dispossessed them before, you and gave you their land, (NASB)
拯爾脫埃及人、暨凡虐爾者之手、驅之於爾前、以其地錫爾、 (CUVC)
Jiù nǐmen tuōlí Āijí rén de shǒu, bìng tuōlí yīqiè qīyē nǐmen zhī rén de shǒu, bǎ tāmen cóng nǐmen miànqián gǎn chū, jiāng tāmende de cìgĕi nǐmen. (PINYIN)
Judg 6:10 And I said unto you, I am the LORD your God; fear not the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell, but ye have not obeyed my voice. (KJV)
and I said to you, `I am the LORD your God; you shall not fear the gods of the Amorites in whose land you live. But you have not obeyed, Me.`'` (NASB)
Judg 6:11 And there came an angel of the LORD, and sat under an oak which was in Ophrah, that pertained unto Joash the Abiezrite, and his son Gideon threshed wheat by the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites. (KJV)
Then the angel of the LORD came and sat under the oak that was in Ophrah, which belonged to Joash the Abiezrite as his son Gideon was beating out wheat in the wine press in order to saveit from the Midianites. (NASB)
Yēhéhuá de shǐzhĕ dào le é Fú lā, zuò zaì yà bǐ Yǐxiè zú rén yuē a shī de xiàngshù xià. yuē a shī de érzi Jīdiàn zhèngzaì jiǔ zhà nàli dá maìzi, wéi yào fángbeì Mǐdiàn rén. (PINYIN)
Judg 6:13 And Gideon said unto him, Oh my Lord, if the LORD be with us, why then is all this befallen us? and where be all his miracles which our fathers told us of, saying, Did not the LORD bring us up from Egypt? but now the LORD hath forsaken us, and delivered us into the hands of the Midianites. (KJV)
Then Gideon said to him, `O my lord, if the LORD is with us, why then has all this happened to us? And where are all His miracles which our fathers told us about, saying, 'Did not the LORD bring us up from Egypt?' But now the LORD has abandoned us and given us into the hand of Midian.` (NASB)
Judg 6:14 And the LORD looked upon him, and said, Go in this thy might, and thou shalt save Israel from the hand of the Midianites, have not I sent thee? (KJV)
The LORD looked at him and said, `Go in this your strength and deliver Israel from the hand of Midian. Have I not sent you?` (NASB)
Judg 6:15 And he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house. (KJV)
He said to Him, `O Lord, how shall I deliver Israel? Behold, my family is the least in Manasseh, and I am the youngest in my father's house.` (NASB)
曰、主歟、瑪拿西中、我家至貧、在我父家、我又至微、何以拯以色列人乎、 (CUVC)
Jīdiàn shuō, Zhǔ a, wǒ yǒu hé néng zhĕngjiù Yǐsèliè rén ne. wǒ jiā zaì Mǎnáxī zhīpaì zhōng shì zhì pínqióng de. wǒ zaì wǒ fù jiā shì zhì wēi xiǎo de. (PINYIN)
Judg 6:18 Depart not hence, I pray thee, until I come unto thee, and bring forth my present, and set it before thee. And he said, I will tarry until thou come again. (KJV)
`Please do not depart from here, until I comeback to You, and bring out my offering and lay it before You.` And He said, `I will remain until you return.` (NASB)
Judg 6:19 And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of flour, the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out unto him under the oak, and presented it. (KJV)
Then Gideon went in and prepared a young, goat, and unleavened bread from an ephah of flour; he put the meat in a basket and the broth in a pot, and broughtthem out to him under the oak and presentedthem. (NASB)
Judg 6:20 And the angel of God said unto him, Take the flesh and the unleavened cakes, and lay them upon this rock, and pour out the broth. And he did so. (KJV)
The angel of God said to him, `Take the meat and the unleavened bread and lay them on this rock, and pour out the broth.` And he did so. (NASB)
上帝之使曰、以肉與餅置於此磐、傾湯其上、乃如是而行、 (CUVC)
Shén de shǐzhĕ fēnfu Jīdiàn shuō, jiāng ròu hé wú jiào bǐng fàng zaì zhè pánshí shàng, bǎ tāng dǎo chūlai. tā jiù zhèyàng xíng le. (PINYIN)
Judg 6:21 Then the angel of the LORD put forth the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the flesh and the unleavened cakes; and there rose up fire out of the rock, and consumed the flesh and the unleavened cakes. Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight. (KJV)
Then the angel of the LORD put out the end of the staff that was in his hand and touched the meat and the unleavened bread; and fire sprang up from the rock and consumed the meat and the unleavened bread. Then the angel of the LORD vanished from his sight. (NASB)
耶和華之使者以所執之杖端、觸肉與餅、火自磐出、焚肉與餅、使者遂往、不復見、 (CUVC)
Yēhéhuá de shǐzhĕ shēn chū shǒu neì de zhàng, zhàng tóu ái le ròu hé wú jiào bǐng, jiù yǒu huǒ cóng pánshí zhōng chūlai, shāo jǐn le ròu hé wú jiào bǐng. Yēhéhuá de shǐzhĕ yĕ jiù bú jiàn le. (PINYIN)
Judg 6:22 And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face. (KJV)
When Gideon saw that he was the angel of the LORD, he said, `Alas, O Lord GOD! For now, I have seen the angel of the LORD face to face.` (NASB)
基甸知為耶和華之使者、曰、哀哉、主耶和華歟、我面晤耶和華之使者矣、 (CUVC)
Jīdiàn jiàn tā shì Yēhéhuá de shǐzhĕ, jiù shuō, āi zāi. zhǔ Yēhéhuá a, wǒ bù hǎo le, yīnwei wǒ dí miàn kànjian Yēhéhuá de shǐzhĕ. (PINYIN)
Judg 6:25 And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said unto him, Take thy father's young bullock, even the second bullock of seven years old, and throw down the altar of Baal that thy father hath, and cut down the grove that is by it, (KJV)
Now on the same night the LORD said to him, `Take your father's bull and a second bull seven years old, and pull down the altar of Baal which belongs to your father, and cut down the Asherah that is beside it; (NASB)
是夕耶和華諭之曰、取爾父之牡犢、及七歲之牛為第二、毀爾父所築巴力之壇、斫其旁之木偶、 (CUVC)
Dāng nà yè, Yēhéhuá fēnfu Jīdiàn shuō, nǐ qǔ nǐ fùqin de niú lái, jiù shì ( huò zuò hé ) nà qī suì de dì èr zhǐ niú, bìng chāihuǐ nǐ fùqin wèi bā lì suǒ zhú de tán, kǎn xià tán páng de mùǒu, (PINYIN)
Judg 6:26 And build an altar unto the LORD thy God upon the top of this rock, in the ordered place, and take the second bullock, and offer a burnt sacrifice with the wood of the grove which thou shalt cut down. (KJV)
and build an altar to the LORD your God on the top of this stronghold in an orderly manner, and take a second bull and offer a burnt offering with the wood of the Asherah which you shall cut down.` (NASB)
Judg 6:27 Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as the LORD had said unto him, and so it was, because he feared his father's household, and the men of the city, that he could not do it by day, that he did it by night. (KJV)
Then Gideon took ten men of his servants and did as the LORD had spoken to him; and because he was too afraid of his father's household and the men of the city to do it by day, he did it by night. (NASB)
基甸簡僕十人、遵耶和華命而行、但懼父家與邑眾、不敢行之於晝、而行之於夜、 (CUVC)
Jīdiàn jiù cóng tā púrén zhōng tiǎo le shí gèrén, zhào zzhe Yēhéhuá fēnfu tāde xíng le. tā yīn pà fù jiā hé bĕn chéng de rén, bù gǎn zaì báizhòu xíng zhè shì, jiù zaì yè jiān xíng le. (PINYIN)
Judg 6:28 And when the men of the city arose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was cast down, and the grove was cut down that was by it, and the second bullock was offered upon the altar that was built. (KJV)
When the men of the city arose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was torn down, and the Asherah which was beside it was cut down, and the second bull was offered on the altar which had been built. (NASB)
邑眾夙興、見巴力之壇已毀、在旁之木偶已斫、第二牛獻於所築之壇、 (CUVC)
Chéng lǐ de rén qīngzǎo qǐlai, jiàn bā lì de tán chāihuǐ, tán páng de mùǒu kǎn xià, dì èr zhǐ niú xiàn zaì xīn zhú de tán shàng, (PINYIN)
Judg 6:29 And they said one to another, Who hath done this thing? And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing. (KJV)
They said to one another, `Who did this thing?` And when they searched about and inquired, they said, `Gideon the son of Joash did this thing.` (NASB)
遂相問曰、行此者誰、察問之後、則曰、約阿施子基甸所為也、 (CUVC)
Jiù bǐcǐ shuō, zhè shì shì shuí zuò de ne. tāmen fǎng chá zhī hòu, jiù shuō, zhè shì yuē a shī de érzi Jīdiàn zuò de. (PINYIN)
Judg 6:30 Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die, because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it. (KJV)
Then the men of the city said to Joash, `Bring out your son, that he may die, for he has torn down the altar of Baal, and indeed, he has cut down the Asherah which was beside it.` (NASB)
邑眾謂約阿施曰、爾子毀巴力壇、斫其旁之木偶、當攜之出、而致之死、 (CUVC)
Chéng lǐ de rén duì yuē a shī shuō, jiāng nǐ érzi jiāo chūlai, hǎo zhìsǐ tā. yīnwei tā chāihuǐ le bā lì de tán, kǎn xià tán páng de mùǒu. (PINYIN)
Judg 6:31 And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning, if he be a god, let him plead for himself, because one hath cast down his altar. (KJV)
But Joash said to all who stood against him, `Will you contend for Baal, or will you deliver him? Whoever will plead for him shall be put to death by morning. If he is a god, let him contend for himself, because someone has torn down his altar.` (NASB)
Judg 6:33 Then all the Midianites and the Amalekites and the children of the east were gathered together, and went over, and pitched in the valley of Jezreel. (KJV)
Then all the Midianites and the Amalekites and the sons of the east assembled themselves; and they crossed over and camped in the valley of Jezreel. (NASB)
Judg 6:35 And he sent messengers throughout all Manasseh; who also was gathered after him, and he sent messengers unto Asher, and unto Zebulun, and unto Naphtali; and they came up to meet them. (KJV)
He sent messengers throughout Manasseh, and they also were called together to follow him; and he sent messengers to Asher, Zebulun, and Naphtali, and they came up to meet them. (NASB)
Judg 6:37 Behold, I will put a fleece of wool in the floor; and if the dew be on the fleece only, and it be dry upon all the earth beside, then shall I know that thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said. (KJV)
behold, I will put a fleece of wool on the threshing floor. If there is dew on the fleece only, and it is dry on all the ground, then I will know that You will deliver Israel through me, as You have spoken.` (NASB)
Judg 6:38 And it was so, for he rose up early on the morrow, and thrust the fleece together, and wringed the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water. (KJV)
And it was so. When he arose early the next morning and squeezed the fleece, he drained the dew from the fleece, a bowl full of water. (NASB)
Judg 6:39 And Gideon said unto God, Let not thine anger be hot against me, and I will speak but this once, let me prove, I pray thee, but this once with the fleece; let it now be dry only upon the fleece, and upon all the ground let there be dew. (KJV)
Then Gideon said to God, `Do not let Your anger burn against me that I may speak once more; please let me make a test once more with the fleece, let it now be dry only on the fleece, and let there be dew on all the ground.` (NASB)
Judg 5:1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,Judg 5:2 Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves.
Judg 5:3 Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; I, even I, will sing unto the LORD; I will sing praise to the LORD God of Israel.
Judg 5:4 LORD, when thou wentest out of Seir, when thou marchedst out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens dropped, the clouds also dropped water.
Judg 5:5 The mountains melted from before the LORD, even that Sinai from before the LORD God of Israel.
Judg 5:6 In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, and the travellers walked through byways.
Judg 5:7 The inhabitants of the villages ceased, they ceased in Israel, until that I Deborah arose, that I arose a mother in Israel.
Judg 5:8 They chose new gods; then was war in the gates, was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
Judg 5:9 My heart is toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the LORD.
Judg 5:10 Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way.
Judg 5:11 They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel, then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.
Judg 5:12 Awake, awake, Deborah, awake, awake, utter a song, arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, thou son of Abinoam.
Judg 5:13 Then he made him that remaineth have dominion over the nobles among the people, the LORD made me have dominion over the mighty.
Judg 5:14 Out of Ephraim was there a root of them against Amalek; after thee, Benjamin, among thy people; out of Machir came down governors, and out of Zebulun they that handle the pen of the writer.
Judg 5:15 And the princes of Issachar were with Deborah; even Issachar, and also Barak, he was sent on foot into the valley. For the divisions of Reuben there were great thoughts of heart.
Judg 5:16 Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.
Judg 5:17 Gilead abode beyond Jordan, and why did Dan remain in ships? Asher continued on the sea shore, and abode in his breaches.
Judg 5:18 Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field.
Judg 5:19 The kings came and fought, then fought the kings of Canaan in Taanach by the waters of Megiddo; they took no gain of money.
Judg 5:20 They fought from heaven; the stars in their courses fought against Sisera.
Judg 5:21 The river of Kishon swept them away, that ancient river, the river Kishon. O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.
Judg 5:22 Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.
Judg 5:23 Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.
Judg 5:24 Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
Judg 5:25 He asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish.
Judg 5:26 She put her hand to the nail, and her right hand to the workmen's hammer; and with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head, when she had pierced and stricken through his temples.
Judg 5:27 At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay down, at her feet he bowed, he fell, where he bowed, there he fell down dead.
Judg 5:28 The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming? why tarry the wheels of his chariots?
Judg 5:29 Her wise ladies answered her, yea, she returned answer to herself,
Judg 5:30 Have they not sped? have they not divided the prey; to every man a damsel or two; to Sisera a prey of divers colours, a prey of divers colours of needlework, of divers colours of needlework on both sides, meet for the necks of them that take the spoil?
Judg 5:31 So let all thine enemies perish, O LORD, but let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years.
Judg 6:1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD, and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.Judg 6:2 And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel, and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.
Judg 6:3 And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them;
Judg 6:4 And they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, till thou come unto Gaza, and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass.
Judg 6:5 For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for both they and their camels were without number, and they entered into the land to destroy it.
Judg 6:6 And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the children of Israel cried unto the LORD.
Judg 6:7 And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD because of the Midianites,
Judg 6:8 That the LORD sent a prophet unto the children of Israel, which said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I brought you up from Egypt, and brought you forth out of the house of bondage;
Judg 6:9 And I delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of all that oppressed you, and drave them out from before you, and gave you their land;
Judg 6:10 And I said unto you, I am the LORD your God; fear not the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell, but ye have not obeyed my voice.
Judg 6:11 And there came an angel of the LORD, and sat under an oak which was in Ophrah, that pertained unto Joash the Abiezrite, and his son Gideon threshed wheat by the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites.
Judg 6:12 And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him, and said unto him, The LORD is with thee, thou mighty man of valour.
Judg 6:13 And Gideon said unto him, Oh my Lord, if the LORD be with us, why then is all this befallen us? and where be all his miracles which our fathers told us of, saying, Did not the LORD bring us up from Egypt? but now the LORD hath forsaken us, and delivered us into the hands of the Midianites.
Judg 6:14 And the LORD looked upon him, and said, Go in this thy might, and thou shalt save Israel from the hand of the Midianites, have not I sent thee?
Judg 6:15 And he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house.
Judg 6:16 And the LORD said unto him, Surely I will be with thee, and thou shalt smite the Midianites as one man.
Judg 6:17 And he said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, then shew me a sign that thou talkest with me.
Judg 6:18 Depart not hence, I pray thee, until I come unto thee, and bring forth my present, and set it before thee. And he said, I will tarry until thou come again.
Judg 6:19 And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of flour, the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out unto him under the oak, and presented it.
Judg 6:20 And the angel of God said unto him, Take the flesh and the unleavened cakes, and lay them upon this rock, and pour out the broth. And he did so.
Judg 6:21 Then the angel of the LORD put forth the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the flesh and the unleavened cakes; and there rose up fire out of the rock, and consumed the flesh and the unleavened cakes. Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.
Judg 6:22 And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.
Judg 6:23 And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not, thou shalt not die.
Judg 6:24 Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom, unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
Judg 6:25 And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said unto him, Take thy father's young bullock, even the second bullock of seven years old, and throw down the altar of Baal that thy father hath, and cut down the grove that is by it,
Judg 6:26 And build an altar unto the LORD thy God upon the top of this rock, in the ordered place, and take the second bullock, and offer a burnt sacrifice with the wood of the grove which thou shalt cut down.
Judg 6:27 Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as the LORD had said unto him, and so it was, because he feared his father's household, and the men of the city, that he could not do it by day, that he did it by night.
Judg 6:28 And when the men of the city arose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was cast down, and the grove was cut down that was by it, and the second bullock was offered upon the altar that was built.
Judg 6:29 And they said one to another, Who hath done this thing? And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.
Judg 6:30 Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die, because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.
Judg 6:31 And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning, if he be a god, let him plead for himself, because one hath cast down his altar.
Judg 6:32 Therefore on that day he called him Jerubbaal, saying, Let Baal plead against him, because he hath thrown down his altar.
Judg 6:33 Then all the Midianites and the Amalekites and the children of the east were gathered together, and went over, and pitched in the valley of Jezreel.
Judg 6:34 But the Spirit of the LORD came upon Gideon, and he blew a trumpet; and Abiezer was gathered after him.
Judg 6:35 And he sent messengers throughout all Manasseh; who also was gathered after him, and he sent messengers unto Asher, and unto Zebulun, and unto Naphtali; and they came up to meet them.
Judg 6:36 And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said,
Judg 6:37 Behold, I will put a fleece of wool in the floor; and if the dew be on the fleece only, and it be dry upon all the earth beside, then shall I know that thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said.
Judg 6:38 And it was so, for he rose up early on the morrow, and thrust the fleece together, and wringed the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water.
Judg 6:39 And Gideon said unto God, Let not thine anger be hot against me, and I will speak but this once, let me prove, I pray thee, but this once with the fleece; let it now be dry only upon the fleece, and upon all the ground let there be dew.
Judg 6:40 And God did so that night, for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.
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