Judges 6:36
What does Judges 6:36 mean?
A plain-English look at Judges 6:36 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by my hand, as thou hast spoken,
KJV
King James Version · 1611And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said,
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by my hand, as thou hast spoken,
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Then Gideon said to God, If you are going to give Israel salvation by my hand, as you have said,
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And Gideon saith unto God, `If Thou art Saviour of Israel by my hand, as Thou hast spoken,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And Gedeon said to God: If thou wilt save Israel by my hand, as thou hast said,
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Gideon said toGod, If thou wilt save Israel by my hand, as thou hast said,
Context
v.35And he sent messengers throughout all Manasseh; and they also were gathered together after him: and he sent messengers unto Asher, and unto Zebulun, and unto Naphtali; and they came up to meet them.
v.36This passage
v.37behold, I will put a fleece of wool on the threshing-floor; if there be dew on the fleece only, and it be dry upon all the ground, then shall I know that thou wilt save Israel by my hand, as thou hast spoken.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 103:13
Like as a father pitieth his children, So Jehovah pitieth them that fear him.
- Judges 6:14
And Jehovah looked upon him, and said, Go in this thy might, and save Israel from the hand of Midian: have not I sent thee?
- 2 Kings 20:9
And Isaiah said, This shall be the sign unto thee from Jehovah, that Jehovah will do the thing that he hath spoken: shall the shadow go forward ten steps, or go back ten steps?
- Exodus 4:1
And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice; for they will say, Jehovah hath not appeared unto thee.
- Judges 6:17
And he said unto him, If now I have found favor in thy sight, then show me a sign that it is thou that talkest with me.
- Matthew 16:1
And the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and trying him asked him to show them a sign from heaven.