Judges 6:17
And he says to Him, “Now if I have found grace in Your eyes, then You have done a sign for me that You are speaking with me.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
In Context
16And YHWH says to him, “Because I am with you—you have struck the Midianites as one man.”
Cross References
Exodus 4:1And Moses answers and says, “And if they do not give credence to me, nor listen to my voice, and say, YHWH has not appeared to you?”
Exodus 33:13And now, if, please, I have found grace in Your eyes, please cause me to know Your way, and I know You, so that I find grace in Your eyes, and consider that this nation [is] Your people”;
Judges 6:36And Gideon says to God, “If You are Savior of Israel by my hand, as You have spoken,
Psalms 86:17Do with me a sign for good, || And those hating me see and are ashamed, || For You, O YHWH, have helped me, || Indeed, You have comforted me!
Isaiah 38:7And this [is] to you the sign from YHWH, that YHWH does this thing that He has spoken.
Matthew Henry on Judges 6:12-25
The Call of Gideon. ( b. c. 1249.) 11 And there came an angel of the Lord , and sat under an oak which was in Ophrah, that pertained unto Joash the Abiezrite: and his son Gideon threshed wheat by the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites. 12 And the angel of the Lord appeared unto him, and said unto him, The Lord is with thee, thou mighty man of valour. 13 And Gideon said unto him, Oh my Lord, if the Lord be with us, why then is all this befallen us? and where be all his miracles which our fathers told us of,… Read the whole commentary →