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Judges 7:11

Judges 7:11
And thou shalt hear what they say; and afterward shall thine hands be strengthened to go down unto the host. Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And thou shalt hear what they shall say,.... The Midianites, or what shall be said by any of them; for though it was the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The armed men - The word is rendered harnessed in Exo 13:18 (see the note). The most probable meaning of the word is…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 7:9-15

Gideon's army being diminished as we have found it was, he must either fight by faith or not at all; God therefore here…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

shall thine hands be strengthened for a bold stroke. Hebrew speaks of the hands where we should speak of the heart; cf.…