Judges 7:14 - Forerunner Commentary

Judges 7:14

12 Now the Midianites and Amalekites, ^aall the people of the East, were lying in the valley ^bas numerous as locusts; and their camels were¹ without number, as the sand by the seashore in multitude.

13 And when Gideon had come, there was a man telling a dream to his companion. He said, “I have had a dream: To my surprise, a loaf of barley bread tumbled into the camp of Midian; it came to a tent and struck it so that it fell and overturned, and the tent collapsed.”

14 Then his companion answered and said, “This is nothing else but the sword of Gideon the son of Joash, a man of Israel! Into his hand ^aGod has delivered Midian and the whole camp.”

15 And so it was, when Gideon heard the telling of the dream and its interpretation, that he worshiped. He returned to the camp of Israel, and said, “Arise, for the Lord has delivered the camp of Midian into your hand.”

16 Then he divided the three hundred men into three companies, and he put a trumpet into every man’s hand, with empty pitchers, and torches inside the pitchers.

17 And he said to them, “Look at me and do likewise; watch, and when I come to the edge of the camp you shall do as I do:

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Definitions of words in Judges 7:14:

Camp {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Camp {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Gideon {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Gideon {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Gideon {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Hand {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Hand {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

His {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Man {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Man {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Nothing {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Sword {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Sword {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Joash {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Joash {Hitchcock's Bible Names}

Midian {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Midian {Hitchcock's Bible Names}

Other definition entries containing Judges 7:14:

Judges, Book of {Easton's}

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