Judges 6:7

And when the cry of the children of Israel, because of Midian, came before the Lord,

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In The King James Version

And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD because of the Midianites,

In Context

6And Israel was in great need because of Midian; and the cry of the children of Israel went up to the Lord.

8The Lord sent a prophet to the children of Israel, who said to them, The Lord the God of Israel, has said, I took you up from Egypt, out of the prison-house;

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Cross References

Judges 3:9And when the children of Israel made prayer to the Lord, he gave them a saviour, Othniel, the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother.

Psalms 106:44But when their cry came to his ears, he had pity on their trouble:

Matthew Henry on Judges 6:2-7

The Inroads of the Midianites. ( b. c. 1249.) 1 And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the Lord : and the Lord delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years. 2 And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds. 3 And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them; 4 And they… Read the whole commentary →

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