Judges 7:4

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down unto the water, and I will try them for thee there: and it shall be, that of whom I say unto thee, This shall go with thee, the same shall go with thee; and of whomsoever I say unto thee, This shall not go with thee, the same shall not go.

Cross References

Genesis 22:1

And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.

Job 23:10

But he knoweth the way that I take: When he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

Psalm 33:16

There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: A mighty man is not delivered by much strength.

Psalm 66:10

For thou, O God, hast proved us: Thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.

Psalm 7:9

Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: For the righteous God Trieth the hearts and reins.

Judges 7:5

So he brought down the people unto the water: and the LORD said unto Gideon, Every one that lappeth of the water with his tongue, as a dog lappeth, him shalt thou set by himself; likewise every one that boweth down upon his knees to drink.

1 Samuel 14:6

And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that the LORD will work for us: for there is no restraint to the LORD to save by many or by few.

1 Samuel 16:7

But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.