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They said one to another, Who has done this thing? When they inquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash has done this thing.

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A Reputation for Faith

Commentators note that Gideon was quickly identified not just through investigation, but because his reputation preceded him. He was known as a courageous worshipper of Jehovah, making him the prime suspect for such a bold act against Baal in a community steeped in idolatry.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Judges 6:29

19th Century

Bishop

They said. —We are not told that Gideon’s servants betrayed his secret, but suspicion would naturally fall on so brave and promine…

John Gill

John Gill

On Judges 6:29

17th Century

Pastor

And they said one to another, who has done this thing ?
&c.] They were struck with amazement, and could not devise w…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Judges 6:25–32

17th Century

Minister

See the power of God's grace, that he could raise up a reformer; and the kindness of his grace, that he would raise up a deliverer, from the family…