Judges 6:36

“And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said,”

"And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said," - Judges 6:36
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What does Judges 6:36 mean?

Judges 6:36 from the King James Version (KJV) reads, "And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said," This verse takes place in the context of the story of Gideon, a judge of Israel who is called by God to deliver the Israelites from the…

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Stepping into Divine Assurance: Gideon's Call to Faith

In the intricate tapestry of the Biblical narrative, few characters encapsulate the journey from uncertainty to faith as vividly as Gideon. Judges 6:36 captures his moment of hesitancy and divine dialogue: "And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou…

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A Prayer of Willingness and Faith: Embracing God's Call

O Sovereign Lord, Creator of the heavens and the earth, we come before You with humble hearts, acknowledging that You are the God who knows our inner struggles, our doubts, and our fears. We are reminded of the story of Your servant Gideon as recorded in Judges 6:36: "And Gideon…

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Judges 6:36-40 – Gideon’s fleece test for dew.
Judges 6:36 - "¶ And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said,"
Judges 1:36 - "And the coast of the Amorites was from the going up to Akrabbim, from the rock, and upward."
Psalms 36 verse 3-6
"And the coast of the Amorites was from the going up to Akrabbim, from the rock, and upward." - Judges 1:36
Judges 6:6 - "And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the children of Israel cried unto the LORD."
Judges 20:36 - "So the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten: for the men of Israel gave place to the Benjamites, because they trusted unto the liers in wait which they had set beside Gibeah."
Luke 6:36 - "Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful."
Job 36:6 - "He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor."
Ezekiel 36:19 - "And I scattered them among the heathen, and they were dispersed through the countries: according to their way and according to their doings I judged them."
Judges 9:36 - "And when Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, Behold, there come people down from the top of the mountains. And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men."
1 Chronicles 6:36 - "The son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah,"
Ezekiel 23:36 - "¶ The LORD said moreover unto me; Son of man, wilt thou judge Aholah and Aholibah? yea, declare unto them their abominations;"
John 6:36 - "But I said unto you, That ye also have seen me, and believe not."
Deuteronomy 32:36 - "For the LORD shall judge his people, and repent himself for his servants, when he seeth that their power is gone, and there is none shut up, or left."
1 Corinthians 6:2 - "Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters?"
Judges 3:6 - "And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their daughters to their sons, and served their gods."
Luke 6:37 - "Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven:"
1 Kings 6:36 - "¶ And he built the inner court with three rows of hewed stone, and a row of cedar beams."
Judges 6:7 - "¶ And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD because of the Midianites,"
Psalms 141:6 - "When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet."
2 Chronicles 19:6 - "And said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the LORD, who is with you in the judgment."
2 Chronicles 36:6 - "Against him came up Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon."
Judges 6:23 - "And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die."
Judges 6:40 - "And God did so that night: for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground."
Judges 11:6 - "And they said unto Jephthah, Come, and be our captain, that we may fight with the children of Ammon."
Mark 6:36 - "Send them away, that they may go into the country round about, and into the villages, and buy themselves bread: for they have nothing to eat."
Psalms 36:6 - "Thy righteousness is like the great mountains; thy judgments are a great deep: O LORD, thou preservest man and beast."
Judges 17:6 - "In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes."