Judges 7:21
What meaning of the judges 7:21 in the Bible?
What does Judges 7:21 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And they stood every man in his place round about the camp: and all the host ran, and cried, and fled."
What does Judges 7:21 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And they stood every man in his place round about the camp: and all the host ran, and cried, and fled."
Verse Judges 7:21. _THEY STOOD EVERY MAN IN HIS PLACE_] Each of the three companies kept its station, and continued to sound their trumpets. The Midianites seeing this, and believing that they were th...
The effect to the Midianites would be, that they were surrounded by a mighty host. Their own camp being in darkness, as soon as the confusion of flight began they would mistake friends for foes, and f...
CHAPTER 7 THE VICTORY OF GIDEON _ 1. The sifting of Gideon's army (Judges 7:1)_ 2. The dream of the Midianite (Judges 7:9) 3. Victory through weakness (Judges 7:16) Gideon “the cutter down,” now al...
THE NIGHT ALARM AND ROUT. Gideon's stratagem consisted in the division of his small force into three companies, who charged the enemy from three sides at once, making an uproar and producing a panic....
_The night attack_ The account of Gideon's bold and successful stratagem is perfectly intelligible as a whole, though there is some confusion in the details, chiefly due to the repetitions in Judges...
DISCOURSE: 267 GIDEON’S VICTORY OVER MIDIAN Judges 7:19._ So Gideon, and the hundred men that were with him, came unto the outside of the camp in the beginning of the middle watch; and they had but n...
THEY STOOD EVERY MAN IN HIS PLACE ROUND ABOUT THE CAMP— Not one of the three hundred men stirred a foot from his place, but stood still without striking a blow, as if they had been only torch-bearers...
_The Lamps and the Pitchers Judges 7:15-23_ 15 And it was so, when Gideon heard the telling of the dream, and the interpretation thereof, that he worshiped, and returned into the host of Israel, and s...
_AND THE THREE COMPANIES BLEW THE TRUMPETS, AND BRAKE THE PITCHERS, AND HELD THE LAMPS IN THEIR LEFT HANDS,_ _ AND THE TRUMPETS IN THEIR RIGHT HANDS TO BLOW WITHAL: AND THEY CRIED, THE SWORD OF THE LO...
THE ROUT OF MIDIAN 1-7. Gideon's choice of his Followers....
LIFE WITHOUT LAW JUDGES _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 7 V1 Early in the morning, Jerubbaal (Gideon) and his men camped at the *spring called Harod. The army from Midian had their camp north from them. It...
RAN, AND CRIED, AND FLED. — They ran about to discover the meaning of the trumpet-blast. Their “cries” were either the wail of despair (Vulg., _ululantes_)_,_ or a number of confused shouts and words...
וַ יַּֽעַמְדוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ תַּחְתָּ֔יו סָבִ֖יב לַֽ † מַּחֲנֶ֑ה וַ יָּ֧רָץ כָּל ־הַֽ מַּחֲנֶ֛ה וַ...
"THE PEOPLE ARE YET TOO MANY" Judges 6:33; Judges 7:1 ANOTHER day of hope and energy has dawned. One hillside at least rises sunlit out of darkness with the altar of Jehovah on its summit and holier...
THE SWORD OF JEHOVAH AND OF GIDEON Judges 7:9 Gideon _asked_ for the sign of the fleece, but God, _without his asking,_ gave him that of the barley-cake. It was only barley-bread, the cheapest and c...
This is the story of perhaps one of the most remarkable conflicts in the whole history of the people. As we have seen, it was a time when they had been cruelly oppressed as the result of disobedience....
The second invasion of the Midianites and their allies placed 135,000 troops in the land of Israel (Ruth 8:10). Yet, when God saw the number of men who answered Gideon's call to arms, he said 32,000 m...
_Camp. Hence the Madianites made no doubt but a great army was in the midst of the camp, and began to cut in pieces all whom they met. (Calmet)_...
Nothing can be more evident than that the battle was the Lord's; for the army of Israel did nothing but alarm, make a great noise, and look on. Stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord. Exodus 1...
The book of Joshua has shown the power of Jehovah in the conquests of His people, and this too distinguished from the measure of their practical taking possession of what was conquered. For as these a...
Thirty-two thousand men followed Gideon. But Jehovah will not have so many. He alone must be glorified in their deliverance. Their faith was indeed so weak, even while the Spirit of God was at work, t...
AND THEY STOOD EVERY MAN IN HIS PLACE AROUND THE CAMP,.... To see the salvation of God, and that it might most clearly appear to be his own doing; and indeed, had they gone into it, they could have do...
_And they stood every man in his place round about the camp: and all the host ran, and cried, and fled._ Ver. 21. _And they stood every man in his place._] As if they had been trumpeters and torch be...
_They stood_ As if they had been torch-bearers to the several companies. _Every man's sword against his fellow_ They slew one another, because they suspected treachery, and so fell upon those they fir...
1 Gideons armie of two and thirtie thousand is brought to three hundred. 9 He is encouraged by the dreame and interpretation of the barley cake. 16 His stratageme of trumpets and lampes in pitchers....
THE DEFEAT OF THE MIDIANITES...
ISRAEL'S ARMY REDUCED BY GOD (vv. 1-9) Gideon's influence had gathered 32,000 men, and they encamped south of the encampment of the Midianites, prepared for battle (v. 1).Compared to Midian, this ar...
16-22 This method of defeating the Midianites may be alluded to, as exemplifying the destruction of the devil's kingdom in the world, by the preaching of the everlasting gospel, the sounding that tru...
EVERY MAN IN HIS PLACE; as if they had only been torchbearers to the several companies....
Judges 7:21 man H376 stood H5975 (H8799) around H5439 camp H4264 army H4264 ran H7323 (H8799) out H7321 (H8686) fled H5127 (H8799) (H8675) H5127 (H8686) stood - Exodus 14:13-14;...
‘And they blew the three hundred ram's horns, and Yahweh set every man's sword against his fellow and against all the host.' The three hundred continued to blow as they watched the disorder revealed...
Judges 6-8 In the first words of Gideon we find the key to his character. (1) He was a man who felt deeply the degradation of his people. He could not enjoy his own harvest while the Midianites were...
CONTENTS: Gideon's three hundred and the victory over Midian and Amalek. CHARACTERS: God, Gideon, Phurah, Oreb, Zeeb. CONCLUSION: God wants prepared men to fight God's battles with God's weapons in...
Judges 7:1. _The well of Harod;_ equivalent to terror, from the panic of the Midianites. It is situate on the south side of Gilboa. Judges 7:2. _The people with thee are too many,_ while human fears...
_Arise, for the Lord hath delivered into your hand the host of Midian._ DIVINE PROVIDENCE OVERRULING THE RESULT I. The hand of the Lord visible in this deliverance. 1. In the general effect produce...
_MAIN HOMILETICS_.—_Judges 7:15_ I. THE HAND OF THE LORD VISIBLE IN THIS DELIVERANCE. It is quite manifest that the overruling Providence of God was at work in all this to bring out the result. This...
EXPOSITION JUDGES 7:9 GET THEE DOWN, etc; _i.e_. attack the camp at once with thy 300 men. But if thou art afraid to do so, go down first alone with Phurah thy servant, and hear what they are saying...
So in chapter seven, [when] Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people who were with him, rose up early, and they pitched beside the well of Harod (Judges 7:1): Now the well of Harod is still ther...
2 Chronicles 20:17; 2 Kings 7:6; 2 Kings 7:7; Exodus 14:13; Exodus 14:14; Exodus 14:25; Isaiah 30:15; Isaiah 30:7; Job 15:21; Job 15:22;...
THE SWORD OF THE LORD AND OF GIDEON Judges 7:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We are coming to our second study concerning Gideon. We are sure that many things of value will be found in this remarkable chapter...
They stood — As if they had been torch — bearers to the several companies....