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32 From then on Gideon was called “Jerubbaal,” a nickname meaning “Let Baal take care of himself!”[a]

33 Soon afterward the armies of Midian, Amalek, and other neighboring nations united in one vast alliance against Israel. They crossed the Jordan and camped in the valley of Jezreel. 34 Then the Spirit of the Lord came upon Gideon, and he blew a trumpet as a call to arms, and the men of Abiezer came to him.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 6:32 Let Baal take care of himself, literally, “Let Baal bring charges,” or used mockingly, “Let Baal be honored!”

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