Judges 8:23

Tree of Life Version

But Gideon replied to them, “I will not rule over you, nor will my son rule over you. Adonai alone will rule over you.”

Cross References

Psalm 10:16

Adonai is King forever and ever! Nations will be wiped off His land.

Psalm 149:2

Let Israel rejoice in its Maker. Let the children of Zion be glad in their King.

Isaiah 33:22

For Adonai is our Judge, Adonai is our Lawgiver, Adonai is our King— He will save us!

Isaiah 63:19

We have become like those over whom You have never ruled, like those not called by Your Name. Oh, that You would rend the heavens and come down, that the mountains might quake at Your presence!

2 Corinthians 1:24

Not that we lord it over you in matters of faith, but we are fellow workers for your joy—for in the faith you are standing firm.

1 Peter 5:3

Don’t lord it over those apportioned to you, but become examples to the flock.

Judges 10:18

The people of the princes of Gilead said one to another, “Whoever begins to fight against the children of Ammon will be chief over all the inhabitants of Gilead.”

Judges 2:18

Whenever Adonai raised judges up for them, Adonai was with the judge and delivered them from the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge. For Adonai was moved to pity by their groaning because of those who oppressed and crushed them.

Judges 8:22

Then the men of Israel said to Gideon, “Rule over us—you, your son, and your grandson as well. For you have delivered us from the hand of Midian.”

1 Samuel 10:19

But today you have spurned your God, who is your deliverer from all your calamities and your distresses. For you said to Him: ‘No! Rather set a king over us.’ Now therefore present yourselves before Adonai by your tribes and by your thousands.”

1 Samuel 12:12

But when you saw Nahash king of the Ammonites marching against you, you said to me, ‘No! But a king must reign over us!’—even though Adonai your God is your king.