JUDGES CHAPTER 7 Gideon with two and thirty thousand men encamps against the Midianites; they, by God's command and token, are lessened to three hundred, Judges 7:1-8. He is encouraged by a dream, and its interpretation, Judges 7:9-15; divideth;, his army companies; who all with one accord blow the trumpets, and break the pitchers, wherein the lamps were, in pieces, Judges 7:16-20. The Midianites are terrified, flee and destroy one another, Judges 7:21,22. The next adjoining Israelites pursue them to stop their passage over Jordan: two princes of the Midianites are taken by the Ephraimites, Judges 7:23-25. No text from Poole on this verse.
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Judges 7:1
1 Then Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people that were with him, rose up early, and pitched beside the well of Harod: so that the host of the Midianites were on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh, in the valley.