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9And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said unto him, Arise, get thee down unto the host; for I have delivered it into thine hand.

Judges 7:9

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • And he said unto them, Follow after me: for the LORD hath delivered your enemies the Moabites into your hand. And they went down after him, and took the fords of Jordan toward Moab, and suffered not a man to pass over.

  • And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I. …

  • Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace: …

  • In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,

  • And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged Israel, and went out to war: and the LORD delivered Chushanrishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand; and his hand prevailed against Chushanrishathaim.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 9-15)

Gideon’s army being diminished as we have found it was, he must either fight by faith or not at all; God therefore here provides recruits for his faith, instead of recruits for his forces. I. He furnishes him with a good foundation to build his faith upon. Nothing but a word from God will be a footing for faith. He has this as full and express as he can desire, Jdg. 7:9. 1. A word of command to wa…

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