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10 And I said to you, ‘I am Yahweh your God; do not fear[a] the gods of the Amorites,[b] in whose land you are living.’ But you have not listened to my voice.”

The Angel of Yahweh Calls Gideon

11 The angel of Yahweh came and sat under the oak[c] that was at Ophrah that belonged to Jehoash the Abiezrite; and Gideon his son was threshing wheat in the winepress to hide it[d] from the Midianites.[e] 12 The angel of Yahweh appeared to him and said to him, “Yahweh is with you, you mighty warrior.”[f]

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 6:10 Or “revere”
  2. Judges 6:10 Hebrew “Amorite”
  3. Judges 6:11 Or “terebinth”
  4. Judges 6:11 Or “keep it away”
  5. Judges 6:11 Hebrew “Midianite”
  6. Judges 6:12 Literally “strong/mighty of power”

10 I said to you, ‘I am the Lord your God; do not worship(A) the gods of the Amorites,(B) in whose land you live.’ But you have not listened to me.”

11 The angel of the Lord(C) came and sat down under the oak in Ophrah(D) that belonged to Joash(E) the Abiezrite,(F) where his son Gideon(G) was threshing(H) wheat in a winepress(I) to keep it from the Midianites. 12 When the angel of the Lord appeared to Gideon, he said, “The Lord is with you,(J) mighty warrior.(K)

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