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34 So the Spirit of the Lord took control of[a] Gideon, who blew a trumpet, mustering the descendants of Abiezer to follow him into battle.[b] 35 He sent messengers to the entire tribe of Manasseh, calling them to follow him, and he also sent word to the tribes of Asher, Zebulun, and Naphtali, calling them to meet him.

Gideon Asks for a Sign from God

36 Then Gideon told God, “If you intend to deliver Israel by my efforts[c] as you’ve said,

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 6:34 Lit. Lord clothed himself with
  2. Judges 6:34 The Heb. lacks into battle
  3. Judges 6:36 Lit. hand