Judges 6:30

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Then the men of the town said to Joash, “Bring out your son, that he may die, for he has pulled down the altar of Baal and cut down the Asherah beside it.”

Cross References

Jeremiah 26:11

Then the priests and the prophets said to the princes and to all the people, “This man deserves the sentence of death, because he has prophesied against this city, as you have heard with your own ears.”

Jeremiah 50:38

A drought upon her waters, that they may be dried up! For it is a land of images, and they are mad over idols.

John 16:2

They will put you out of the synagogues; indeed, the hour is coming when whoever kills you will think he is offering service to God.

Acts 26:9

“I myself was convinced that I ought to do many things in opposing the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

Philippians 3:6

as to zeal a persecutor of the church, as to righteousness under the law blameless.

Judges 6:29

And they said to one another, “Who has done this thing?” And after they had made search and inquired, they said, “Gideon the son of Joash has done this thing.”

Judges 6:31

But Joash said to all who were arrayed against him, “Will you contend for Baal? Or will you defend his cause? Whoever contends for him shall be put to death by morning. If he is a god, let him contend for himself, because his altar has been pulled down.”