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Verse Judges 6:19. _MADE READY A KID - THE FLESH HE PUT IN A BASKET,
AND HE_ _PUT THE BROTH IN A POT_] The manner in which the Arabs
entertain strangers will cast light on this verse. Dr. Shaw observ...
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UNLEAVENED CAKES - As being much more quickly baked (compare Genesis
19:3) (and as connected with the meat offering). An ephah, containing
3 measures, was the quantity of flour commonly used at one ba...
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4. FOURTH DECLENSION: UNDER MIDIAN AND GIDEON, TOLA AND JAIR
CHAPTER 6
_ 1. Israel's suffering from Midian (Judges 6:1)_
2. Their repentance and the divine answer (Judges 6:7)
3. Gideon, the deliv...
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JUDGES 6:11. On the angel of Yahweh see Judges 2:1; Genesis 16:7 *.
For oak read terebinth. While the primitive Semites were animists, the
Israelites came to associate Yahweh's own presence with sacre...
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KID. kid of the goats.
UNLEAVENED. For offering: quickly made.
EPHAH. See App-51.
A BASKET. the tray. Hebrew. _sal,_ always connected with royalty, or
sacrifice.
A POT. the pot....
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_The call of Gideon_. Sequel of 2 6a
11. _the angel of the Lord_ i.e. Jehovah Himself in manifestation; see
on Judges 2:1. Closely parallel are the appearances in Judges 13:3-23
and Genesis 18 J; the...
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AND GIDEON—MADE READY, &C.— All _roasted meat_ is a delicacy among
the Arabs, and rarely eaten by them. _Stewed_ meat likewise is only to
be met with at their feasts and great tables, and is consequen...
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_The Call of Giedon Judges 6:11-35_
11 And there came an angel of the Lord, and sat under an oak which was
in Ophrah, that pertained unto Joash the Abiezrite: and his son Gideon
threshed wheat by the...
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_AND GIDEON WENT IN, AND MADE READY A KID, AND UNLEAVENED CAKES OF AN
EPHAH OF FLOUR: THE FLESH HE PUT IN A BASKET, AND HE PUT THE BROTH IN
A POT, AND BROUGHT IT OUT UNTO HIM UNDER THE OAK, AND PRESEN...
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GIDEON AND THE MIDIANITES
The story of Gideon, which runs from Judges 6:1 to Judges 8:33, is
more detailed than that of Deborah and Barak; and, from the details,
it would appear that different tradit...
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LIFE WITHOUT LAW
JUDGES
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 6
The stories about Gideon and his son, Abimelech are the most
important ones in the book. John J. Davies says, ‘Gideon is the
ideal judge like Mose...
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UNLEAVENED CAKES. — Because these were most quickly made, as by Lot
for the angels, and by the Witch of Endor for Saul (Genesis 19:3; 1
Samuel 28:24).
OF AN EPHAH OF FLOUR. — About 22½ lbs. A homer w...
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וְ גִדְעֹ֣ון בָּ֗א וַ יַּ֤עַשׂ
גְּדִֽי ־עִזִּים֙ וְ אֵיפַת ־קֶ֣מַח
מַצֹּ֔ות הַ בָּשָׂר֙ שָׂ֣ם...
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GIDEON, ICONOCLAST AND REFORMER
Judges 6:15
"The Lord is with thee, thou mighty man of valour":-so has the
prophetic salutation come to the young man at the threshing floor of
Ophrah. It is a persona...
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FACE TO FACE WITH THE ANGEL OF JEHOVAH
Judges 6:19
Gideon realized the momentous character of that interview. He only
wanted to be sure that it was no dream or fancy, and so hence the
proposal of th...
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After the passing of these forty years, sin again brought punishment.
The people passed under the oppression of Midian. It was oppression of
the severest kind and lasted for seven years. A terrible pi...
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When Israel again did evil in the sight of God, he delivered them into
the hands of the Midianites, who were descendants of Abraham and
Keturah (Genesis 25:1-2). They were allied in the oppression of...
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And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an
(h) ephah of flour: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth
in a pot, and brought [it] out unto him under the oak, and p...
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_Measure. Hebrew, "epha," containing ten gomors, each of which was
sufficient for the daily maintenance of a man; so that Gedeon brought
as much as would have sufficed for ten men. Abraham presented n...
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Observe, Gideon presented it to the angel! Wherefore? Did he know
indeed that our Jesus was, as well as now is, a priest forever, after
the order of Melchisedec? Psalms 110:4; Hebrews 7:15....
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The book of Joshua has shown the power of Jehovah in the conquests of
His people, and this too distinguished from the measure of their
practical taking possession of what was conquered. For as these a...
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But again the children of Israel did evil in the sight of Jehovah, and
He delivered them into the hand of Midian. And the children of Israel
cried again unto Jehovah. God reveals the cause of their di...
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AND GIDEON WENT IN,.... Into his own house, or his father's:
AND MADE READY A KID; boiled it, as appears by the broth he brought,
at least part of it was so dressed; and perhaps it was only some part...
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And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an
ephah of flour: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in
a pot, and brought [it] out unto him under the oak, and prese...
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_Until I bring forth my present_ A repast for the angel whom he
thought to be a man; _and set it before thee_ That thou mayest eat and
refresh thyself. _An ephah of flour_ The choicest part of a whole...
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1 The Israelites for their sinne are oppressed by Midian.
8 A prophet rebuketh them.
11 An Angel sendeth Gideon for their deliuerance.
17 Gideons Present is consumed with fire.
24 Gideon destroyet...
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THE ANGEL OF THE LORD APPEARS TO GIDEON...
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THE OPPRESSION OF MIDIAN
(vv.1-10)
However, Israel again repeated the evil of departing from the Lord.
This time the Lord used Midian to put them under a yoke of oppression
which lasted seven years...
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A KID:
_ Heb._ a kid of the goats...
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11-24 Gideon was a man of a brave, active spirit, yet in obscurity
through the times: he is here stirred up to undertake something great.
It was very sure that the Lord was with him, when his Angel w...
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OF AN EPHAH OF FLOUR, to wit, out of the choicest part of a whole
ephah; as also he brought to him the best part of a kid dressed; for a
whole ephah and a whole kid had been very superfluous, and impr...
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Judges 6:19 Gideon H1439 in H935 (H8804) prepared H6213 (H8799) young
H5795 goat H1423 bread H4682 ephah H374 flour H7058 meat H1320 put
H7760 (H8804) basket H5536 put H7760 (H8804) broth H4839 pot H6...
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‘ And Gideon went in and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of
an ephah of flour. The flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth
in a pot, and brought it out to him under the oak and presented...
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Judges 6-8
In the first words of Gideon we find the key to his character. (1) He
was a man who felt deeply the degradation of his people. He could not
enjoy his own harvest while the Midianites were...
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CONTENTS: More apostasy in Israel. Call of Gideon.
CHARACTERS: God, Angel of Jehovah (Jesus), Holy Spirit, Gideon,
prophet, Joash.
CONCLUSION: In times of apostasy, God often calls His mightiest
ser...
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Judges 6:1. _The Lord delivered them into the hand of Midian,_ the
descendants of Abraham's fourth son by Keturah, who oppressed them for
seven years. Genesis 25:2.
Judges 6:3. _The children of the e...
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_There came an Angel of the Lord _. .. _ Gideon threshed wheat._
GIDEON’S ANGELIC VISITOR
I. That a man, when actively and unostentatiously doing his duty, is
best fitted for the reception of heaven...
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JUDGES—NOTE ON JUDGES 6:1__ The fifth judge was Gideon, who fought
the Midianites twice. The first time he followed God’s instructions
(Judges 7:1); the second time he did not (Judges 8:4).
⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var...
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CHAPTER 6.—_Judges 6:11_
THE UNSEEN FRIEND
CRITICAL NOTES.— JUDGES 6:11. THERE CAME AN ANGEL OF THE LORD.]
Rather, “_the angel of the Lord came_.” The reference being to one
particular person known a...
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EXPOSITION
JUDGES 6:11
AN ANGEL, etc. Rather, the _angel of the Lord_,_ _otherwise called
"the angel of his presence" (Isaiah 63:9). In Judges 6:14, Judges
6:16, Judges 6:23, for _the angel of the Lo...
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So again the rest for forty days but then in chapter six,
AND the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the
LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian for seven years. And the
han...
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Genesis 18:6; Judges 13:15; Leviticus 2:4...
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GIDEON'S CALL TO CONQUEST
Judges 6:11
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
There come times of special exigencies when God speaks to special men
calling them to special service.
Such a call came to Gideon, and ther...
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An ephah — The choicest part of a whole ephah; as also he brought to
him the best part of a kid dressed; for a whole ephah, and a whole kid
had been superfluous, and improper to provide for one man....