Judges 6:39

וַיֹּאמֶר גִּדְעוֹן אֶל ־ הָאֱלֹהִים אַל ־ יִחַר אַפְּךָ בִּי וַאֲדַבְּרָה אַךְ הַפָּעַם אֲנַסֶּה נָּא ־ רַק ־ הַפַּעַם בַּגִּזָּה יְהִי ־ נָא חֹרֶב אֶל ־ הַגִּזָּה לְבַדָּהּ וְעַל ־ כָּל ־ הָאָרֶץ יִֽהְיֶה ־ טָּֽל ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

And Gideon said unto God, Let not thine anger be hot against me, and I will speak but this once: let me prove, I pray thee, but this once with the fleece; let it now be dry only upon the fleece, and upon all the ground let there be dew.

In Context

38וַיְהִי ־ כֵן וַיַּשְׁכֵּם מִֽמָּחֳרָת וַיָּזַר אֶת ־ הַגִּזָּה וַיִּמֶץ טַל מִן ־ הַגִּזָּה מְלוֹא הַסֵּפֶל מָֽיִם ׃

40וַיַּעַשׂ אֱלֹהִים כֵּן בַּלַּיְלָה הַהוּא וַיְהִי ־ חֹרֶב אֶל ־ הַגִּזָּה לְבַדָּהּ וְעַל ־ כָּל ־ הָאָרֶץ הָיָה טָֽל ׃ פ

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Cross References

Genesis 18:30וַיֹּאמֶר אַל ־ נָא יִחַר לַֽאדֹנָי וַאֲדַבֵּרָה אוּלַי יִמָּצְאוּן שָׁם שְׁלֹשִׁים וַיֹּאמֶר לֹא אֶֽעֱשֶׂה אִם ־ אֶמְצָא שָׁם שְׁלֹשִֽׁים ׃

Psalms 107:33יָשֵׂם נְהָרוֹת לְמִדְבָּר וּמֹצָאֵי מַיִם לְצִמָּאֽוֹן ׃

Isaiah 43:19הִנְנִי עֹשֶׂה חֲדָשָׁה עַתָּה תִצְמָח הֲלוֹא תֵֽדָעוּהָ אַף אָשִׂים בַּמִּדְבָּר דֶּרֶךְ בִּֽישִׁמוֹן נְהָרֽוֹת ׃

Matthew Henry on Judges 6:34-40

Gideon's Fleece. ( b. c. 1249.) 33 Then all the Midianites and the Amalekites and the children of the east were gathered together, and went over, and pitched in the valley of Jezreel. 34 But the Spirit of the Lord came upon Gideon, and he blew a trumpet; and Abiezer was gathered after him. 35 And he sent messengers throughout all Manasseh; who also was gathered after him: and he sent messengers unto Asher, and unto Zebulun, and unto Naphtali; and they came up to meet them. 36 And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt… Read the whole commentary →

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