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1 Samuel 12:11

New American Bible - revised edition

The Lord sent Jerubbaal, Barak, Jephthah, and Samuel; he delivered you from the power of your enemies on every side, so that you could live in security.

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So the Lord gave Israel a savior, and the Israelites, freed from the power of Aram, dwelt in their own tents as formerly.

The sons of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.

She had Barak, son of Abinoam, summoned from Kedesh of Naphtali. She said to him, “This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, commands: Go, march against Mount Tabor, and take with you ten thousand men from Naphtali and Zebulun.

The Lord turned to him and said: Go with the strength you have, and save Israel from the power of Midian. Is it not I who send you?

But Joash replied to all who were standing around him, “Is it for you to take action for Baal, or be his savior? Anyone who takes action for him shall be put to death by morning. If he is a god, let him act for himself, since his altar has been dismantled!”

So on that day Gideon was called Jerubbaal, because of the words, “Let Baal take action against him, since he dismantled his altar.”

Early the next morning Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) encamped by the spring of Harod with all his soldiers. The camp of Midian was north of him, beside the hill of Moreh in the valley.

Then Jerubbaal, son of Joash, went to live in his house.

Nor were they loyal to the house of Jerubbaal (Gideon) for all the good he had done for Israel.

Thus all Israel from Dan to Beer-sheba came to know that Samuel was a trustworthy prophet of the Lord.

Thus were the Philistines subdued, never again to enter the territory of Israel, for the hand of the Lord was against them as long as Samuel lived.




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