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But the Spirit of Jehovah came upon Gideon; and he blew a trumpet; and Abiezer was gathered together after him.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The Spirit of the Lord came upon Gideon - See the margin. The word contains a striking thought. It is different from that used in the case o…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Came upon Gideon. —Literally, clothed Gideon. See Judges 3:10 (Othniel); Judges 11:29 (Jephthah);[Reference Ju…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But the Spirit of the Lord came upon Gideon
Not the spirit of prophecy, as Maimonides F24 , who calls thi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

These signs are truly miraculous, and very significant. Gideon and his men were going to fight the Midianites; could God distinguish between a smal…

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