Judges 6:7

Now when the Israelites cried out to the LORD because of Midian,

Majority Standard Bible

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

6Israel was greatly impoverished by Midian, and the Israelites cried out to the LORD.

8He sent them a prophet, who told them, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: I brought you up out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.

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Cross References

Judges 3:9But when the Israelites cried out to the LORD, He raised up Othniel son of Caleb’s younger brother Kenaz as a deliverer to save them.

Psalms 106:44Nevertheless He heard their cry; He took note of their distress.

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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