Judges 6:11 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

an oak. the oak, as being well known.

Joash. Jehovah gave.

Gideon. cutter down.

by the winepress. in the winepress. Shows the straits of the people. Compare verses: Judges 6:2-6. Threshing-floor exposed, winepress sunk in ground.

Judges 6:11

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 Gideonc threshed wheat by the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites.