Judges 7:24

“And Gideon sent messengers throughout all mount Ephraim, saying, Come down against the Midianites, and take before them the waters unto Beth-barah and Jordan. Then all the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and took the waters unto Beth-barah and Jordan.”

"And Gideon sent messengers throughout all mount Ephraim, saying, Come down against the Midianites, and take before them the waters unto Beth-barah and Jordan. Then all the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and took the waters unto Beth-barah and Jordan." - Judges 7:24
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What does Judges 7:24 mean?

The Bible verse Judges 7:24 from the King James Version (KJV) reads, "And Gideon sent messengers throughout all mount Ephraim, saying, come down against the Midianites, and take before them the waters unto Bethbarah and Jordan. Then all the men of Ephraim gathered themselves…

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Responding to God's Call: The Courage of Gideon and the Men of Ephraim

In Judges 7:24, we find an empowering moment in the narrative of Gideon as he steps into his role as a leader chosen by God. The verse states, "And Gideon sent messengers throughout all mount Ephraim, saying, Come down against the Midianites, and take before them the waters unto…

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A Prayer for Boldness and Unity in the Face of Adversity

Heavenly Father, We come before You today, united in spirit and in truth, inspired by the courageous actions of Gideon as depicted in Judges 7:24. It is written, "And Gideon sent messengers throughout all mount Ephraim, saying, Come down against the Midianites, and take before…

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Judges 7:24 - "¶ And Gideon sent messengers throughout all mount Ephraim, saying, Come down against the Midianites, and take before them the waters unto Beth-barah and Jordan. Then all the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and took the waters unto Beth-barah and Jordan."
John 7:24 - "Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment."
"Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment." - John 7:24
Judges 5:7
Matthew 7:1 - "Judge not, that ye be not judged."
Judges 20:24 - "And the children of Israel came near against the children of Benjamin the second day."
Job 9:24 - "The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof; if not, where, and who is he?"
Judges 13:24 - "¶ And the woman bare a son, and called his name Samson: and the child grew, and the LORD blessed him."
Matthew 7:1-2 - "Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you."
"Judge not, that ye be not judged." - Matthew 7:1
1 Samuel 24:15 - "The LORD therefore be judge, and judge between me and thee, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of thine hand."
Judges 6:24 - "Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovah-shalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites."
Judges 5:24 - "Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent."
Hosea 7:7 - "They are all hot as an oven, and have devoured their judges; all their kings are fallen: there is none among them that calleth unto me."
Judges 4:24 - "And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan."
Joshua 24:1 - "And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God."
Judges 12:7 - "And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead."
Numbers 35:24 - "Then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the revenger of blood according to these judgments:"
Judges 14:7 - "And he went down, and talked with the woman; and she pleased Samson well."
Genesis 24-7
Judges 20:7 - "Behold, ye are all children of Israel; give here your advice and counsel."
Judges 6:7 - "¶ And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD because of the Midianites,"
Matthew 7:2 - "For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again."
Psalms 7:8 - "The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me."
Judges 7:10 - "But if thou fear to go down, go thou with Phurah thy servant down to the host:"
Judges 21:24 - "And the children of Israel departed thence at that time, every man to his tribe and to his family, and they went out from thence every man to his inheritance."
Matthew 7:24-29
Matthew 7:24-29
Matthew 7:24-27