Judges 7:3

“Now therefore go to, proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, Whosoever is fearful and afraid, let him return and depart early from mount Gilead. And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand.”

"Now therefore go to, proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, Whosoever is fearful and afraid, let him return and depart early from mount Gilead. And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand." - Judges 7:3
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What does Judges 7:3 mean?

The Bible verse Judges 7:3 from the King James Version (KJV) reads, "Now therefore go to, proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, Whosoever is fearful and afraid, let him return and depart early from mount Gilead. And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and…

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The Courage to Conquer Fear: A Call to Faith

Fear is a universal experience; it touches each of us at various points in our lives. It may come as a whisper in the night or a shout amid challenges, but regardless of its form, fear seeks to paralyze us. In Judges 7:3, we encounter a pivotal moment in the story of Gideon…

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A Prayer for Courage and Faithfulness: Embracing the Call of God

Dear Heavenly Father, As we enter into your holy presence, we recognize the weight of Your Word, as reflected in Judges 7:3, which declares: "Now therefore go to, proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, Whosoever is fearful and afraid, let him return and depart early from…

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Judges 7:3 - "Now therefore go to, proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, Whosoever is fearful and afraid, let him return and depart early from mount Gilead. And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand."
Judges 3:7 - "And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD, and forgat the LORD their God, and served Baalim and the groves."
Romans 3:7 - "For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?"
Judges 5:7
"And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD, and forgat the LORD their God, and served Baalim and the groves." - Judges 3:7
Matthew 7:1 - "Judge not, that ye be not judged."
Micah 7:3 - "¶ That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up."
Judges 3:31
Ezekiel 7:3 - "Now is the end come upon thee, and I will send mine anger upon thee, and will judge thee according to thy ways, and will recompense upon thee all thine abominations."
John 7:24 - "Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment."
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
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."
Zephaniah 3:3 - "Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow."
Judges 12:7 - "And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead."
Judges 10:3 - "¶ And after him arose Jair, a Gileadite, and judged Israel twenty and two years."
Judges 14:7 - "And he went down, and talked with the woman; and she pleased Samson well."
Judges 3:6 - "And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their daughters to their sons, and served their gods."
Judges 20:7 - "Behold, ye are all children of Israel; give here your advice and counsel."
"Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment." - John 7:24
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 3:11 - "And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died."
Judges 3:14 - "So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years."
Judges 7:10 - "But if thou fear to go down, go thou with Phurah thy servant down to the host:"
Zechariah 3:7 - "Thus saith the LORD of hosts; If thou wilt walk in my ways, and if thou wilt keep my charge, then thou shalt also judge my house, and shalt also keep my courts, and I will give thee places to walk among these that stand by."
Judges 13:3 make the Angel of the Lord male
Judges 3:3 - "Namely, five lords of the Philistines, and all the Canaanites, and the Sidonians, and the Hivites that dwelt in mount Lebanon, from mount Baal-hermon unto the entering in of Hamath."