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Judges 7:2, 3: Gideon's Dismissal of the Fearful
Verse 2:[1] And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people that are with thee are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hands,...
Dr. Dilday
May 1, 20186 min read
Judges 7:1: Gideon's Energetic Advance against Midian
Verse 1:[1] Then (Judg. 6:32) Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people that were with him, rose up early, and pitched beside the well...
Dr. Dilday
Apr 30, 20182 min read
Judges 6:36-40: Gideon's Fleece
Verse 36:[1] And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said… Gideon said this in way of humble...
Dr. Dilday
Apr 27, 20185 min read
Judges 6:33-35: The Raising of Forces
Verse 33:[1] Then all (Judg. 6:3) the Midianites and the Amalekites and the children of the east were gathered together, and went over,...
Dr. Dilday
Apr 26, 20183 min read
Judges 6:31, 32: Joash's Defense of Gideon
Verse 31:[1] 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...
Dr. Dilday
Apr 25, 20186 min read
Judges 6:28-30: The Hunt for Gideon
Verse 28:[1] 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...
Dr. Dilday
Apr 24, 20182 min read
Judges 6:27: Gideon's Obedience concerning the Altars
Verse 27:[1] 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...
Dr. Dilday
Apr 21, 20182 min read
Judges 6:26: God's Command to Build an Altar unto Him
Verse 26:[1] And build an altar unto the LORD thy God upon the top of this rock (Heb. strong places[2]), in the ordered place (or, in an...
Dr. Dilday
Apr 20, 20183 min read
Judges 6:25: God's Command to Topple Baal's Altar
Verse 25:[1] And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said unto him, Take thy father’s young bullock, even (or, and[2]) the...
Dr. Dilday
Apr 19, 20186 min read
Judges 6:24: Gideon's Altar of Memorial
Verse 24:[1] Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovah-shalom (that is, the LORD send peace:[2] see Gen....
Dr. Dilday
Apr 18, 20182 min read
Judges 6:22, 23: Gideon's Fright, and God's Peace
Verse 22:[1] And when Gideon (Judg. 13:21) perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O Lord GOD! (Gen. 16:13; 32:30;...
Dr. Dilday
Apr 14, 20182 min read
Judges 6:20, 21: The Angel's Sign
Verse 20:[1] And the angel of God said unto him, Take the flesh and the unleavened cakes, and (Judg. 13:19) lay them upon this rock, and...
Dr. Dilday
Apr 11, 20182 min read
Judges 6:17-19: Gideon's Request for a Sign
Verse 17:[1] And he said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, then (Ex. 4:1-8; Judg. 6:36, 37; 2 Kings 20:8; Ps. 86:17; Is....
Dr. Dilday
Apr 10, 20185 min read
Judges 6:15, 16: Gideon's Objection; the Angel's Response
Verse 15:[1] And he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, (see 1 Sam. 9:21) my family is poor (Heb. my...
Dr. Dilday
Apr 9, 20182 min read
Judges 6:14: The Angel's Promise to Gideon
Verse 14:[1] And the LORD looked upon him, and said, (1 Sam. 12:11; Heb. 11:32, 34) Go in this thy might, and thou shalt save Israel from...
Dr. Dilday
Apr 7, 20182 min read
Judges 6:13: Gideon's Response and Complaint
Verse 13:[1] And Gideon said unto him, Oh my Lord, if the LORD be with us, why then is all this befallen us? and (so Ps. 89:49; Is. 59:1;...
Dr. Dilday
Apr 6, 20182 min read
Judges 6:12: The Angel's Calling of Gideon
Verse 12:[1] And the (Judg. 13:3; Luke 1:11, 28) angel of the LORD appeared unto him, and said unto him, The LORD is (Josh. 1:5) with...
Dr. Dilday
Apr 5, 20181 min read
Judges 6:11: The Angel of the Lord's Session at Ophrah
Verse 11:[1] And there came an angel of the LORD, and sat under an oak which was in Ophrah, that pertained unto Joash (Josh. 17:2) the...
Dr. Dilday
Apr 4, 20185 min read
Judges 6:7-10: The Prophet's Covenant Lawsuit
[circa 1249] Verse 7:[1] And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD because of the Midianites… Verse 8:[2] That...
Dr. Dilday
Apr 3, 20182 min read
Judges 6:2-6: The Midianite Swarm
Verse 2:[1] And the hand of Midian prevailed (Heb. was strong[2]) against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel...
Dr. Dilday
Apr 2, 20184 min read
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