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Judges 8:8, 9: Repetition of the Pattern at Penuel
Verse 8:[1] And he went up thence (Gen. 32:30; 1 Kings 12:25) to Penuel, and spake unto them likewise: and the men of Penuel answered...
Dr. Dilday
May 29, 20181 min read
Judges 8:7: Gideon's Threatened Retribution against Succoth
Verse 7:[1] And Gideon said, Therefore when the LORD hath delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into mine hand, (Judg. 8:16) then I will tear...
Dr. Dilday
May 28, 20182 min read
Judges 8:6: Succoth's Refusal of Bread
Verse 6:[1] And the princes of Succoth said, (see 1 Kings 20:11) Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that (see 1 Sam....
Dr. Dilday
May 26, 20182 min read
Judges 8:4, 5: Gideon's Request to Succoth
Verse 4:[1] And Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing them. [He...
Dr. Dilday
May 25, 20182 min read
Judges 8:2, 3: Gideon's Soft Answer
Verse 2:[1] And he said unto them, What have I done now in comparison of you? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than...
Dr. Dilday
May 23, 20183 min read
Judges 8:1: The Peevish Ephraimites
Verse 1:[1] And (see Judg. 12:1; 2 Sam. 19:41) the men of Ephraim said unto him, Why hast thou served us thus (Heb. What thing is this...
Dr. Dilday
May 22, 20182 min read
Judges 8 Outline
The Ephraimites are displeased with Gideon; he satisfies them, 1-3. He pursueth two kings of the Midianites beyond Jordan, where Succoth...
Dr. Dilday
May 21, 20181 min read
Judges 7:25: Oreb and Zeeb
Verse 25:[1] And they took (Judg. 8:3; Ps. 83:11) two princes of the Midianites, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb upon (Is. 10:26) the...
Dr. Dilday
May 21, 20182 min read
Judges 7:23, 24: Hot Pursuit!
Verse 23:[1] And the men of Israel gathered themselves together out of Naphtali, and out of Asher, and out of all Manasseh, and pursued...
Dr. Dilday
May 19, 20182 min read
Judges 7:21, 22: Murder and Mayhem among the Midianites
Verse 21:[1] And they (Ex. 14:13, 14; 2 Chron. 20:17) stood every man in his place round about the camp: (2 Kings 7:7) and all the host...
Dr. Dilday
May 18, 20183 min read
Judges 7:20: Assault of Sound and Light
Verse 20:[1] And the three companies blew the trumpets, and brake the pitchers, and held the lamps in their left hands, and the trumpets...
Dr. Dilday
May 17, 20182 min read
Judges 7:19: The Context of Gideon's Assault
Verse 19:[1] So Gideon, and the hundred men that were with him, came unto the outside of the camp in the beginning of the middle watch;...
Dr. Dilday
May 15, 20184 min read
Judges 7:17, 18: Gideon's Unlikely Plan of Attack, Part 2
Verse 17:[1] And he said unto them, Look on me, and do likewise: and, behold, when I come to the outside of the camp, it shall be that,...
Dr. Dilday
May 14, 20183 min read
Judges 7:16: Gideon's Unlikely Plan of Attack, Part 1
Verse 16:[1] And he divided the three hundred men into three companies, and he put a trumpet in every man’s hand (Heb. trumpets in the...
Dr. Dilday
May 11, 20182 min read
Judges 7:15: Gideon's Midnight Reconnaissance, Part 3
Verse 15:[1] And it was so, when Gideon heard the telling of the dream, and the interpretation thereof (Heb. the breaking thereof[2]),...
Dr. Dilday
May 10, 20183 min read
Judges 7:13, 14: Gideon's Midnight Reconnaissance, Part 2
Verse 13:[1] And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream,...
Dr. Dilday
May 9, 20185 min read
Judges 7:10-12: Gideon's Midnight Reconnaissance, Part 1
Verse 10:[1] But if thou fear to go down, go thou with Phurah thy servant down to the host… [If thou fear to go alone, etc.] For in...
Dr. Dilday
May 7, 20184 min read
Judges 7:9: A Good Foundation for Gideon's Faith
Verse 9:[1] And it came to pass the same (Gen. 46:2, 3) night, that the LORD said unto him, Arise, get thee down unto the host; for I...
Dr. Dilday
May 5, 20181 min read
Judges 7:8: Gideon's Three Hundred
Verse 8:[1] So the people took victuals in their hand, and their trumpets: and he sent all the rest of Israel every man unto his tent,...
Dr. Dilday
May 4, 20182 min read
Judges 7:4-7: Gideon's Dismissal of Those Kneeling
Verse 4:[1] And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down unto the water, and I will try them for thee...
Dr. Dilday
May 2, 20186 min read
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