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It happened, when the children of Israel cried to Yahweh because of Midian,
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God Hears Imperfect Cries
Commentators note that Israel's cry to God was primarily due to their suffering under Midianite oppression, not necessarily deep sorrow for their sins. Yet, as John Gill highlights, God's compassion was so great that He immediately responded to their cry of distress, initiating His plan of deliverance.
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto the Lord, because of the Midianites
Presbyterian
They cried to God for a deliverer, and he sent them a prophet to teach them. When God furnishes a land with faithful ministers, it is a token that …
