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Judges 6:34-36
New English Translation
Judges 6:34-36
New English Translation
34 The Lord’s Spirit took control of[a] Gideon. He blew a trumpet,[b] summoning the Abiezrites to follow him.[c] 35 He sent messengers throughout Manasseh and summoned them to follow him as well.[d] He also sent messengers throughout Asher, Zebulun, and Naphtali, and they came up to meet him.
36 Gideon said to God, “If you really intend to use me to deliver Israel,[e] as you promised, then give me a sign as proof.[f]
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- Judges 6:34 tn Heb “clothed.”
- Judges 6:34 tn That is, “mustered an army.”
- Judges 6:34 tn Heb “Abiezer was summoned after him.”
- Judges 6:35 tn Heb “and he also was summoned after him.”
- Judges 6:36 tn More literally, “you are about to deliver Israel by my hand.”
- Judges 6:36 tn The words “then give me a sign as proof” are supplied in the translation for clarification.
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