Judges 6:11-24
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Comparative Texts:
- Rashi's Commentary, c. 1075. chabad.org.
- From the Geneva Notes.
- From Matthew Henry's Commentary.
- From Wesley's Notes.
- "Samson Conquered: Judges 6:20, 21," Charles H. Spurgeon, 1858.
- From the Commentary on the Whole Bible (Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, 1871).
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Recommended articles
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- Burnett, Joel S.,
"The Question of Divine Absence in Israelite and West Semitic Religion,"
The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2005.
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"Fragmentation of Reader Focus in the Preamble to Battle in Judges
6.1-7.14," Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, 2002.
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- Smith, Carol,
"Biblical Perspectives on Power," Journal for the Study of the Old
Testament, 2001.
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- Burnett, Joel S.,
"The Question of Divine Absence in Israelite and West Semitic Religion,"
The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2005.
- Reviews:
- Assis, Elie, Self-Interest or Communal Interest: An Ideology of Leadership in the Gideon, Abimelech and Jephthah Narratives (Judges 6-12). Brill, 2005. Review by Yairah Amit, Review of Biblical Literature, 2007.
- Sermons:
- "I am Gideon-Jurub-Baal...but God is God," Rev. Wong Siow Hwee, Jubilee Church, Singapore, 2009.
- With Children:
- "Gideon," Illustrating the Story (lessons, children's sermons), coloring pages, activity sheets, crafts, children's songs. MSSS Crafts.
- "Hiding from the Enemy," Jim Kerlin, childrensermons.com.
- Drama:
- "Gideon and the Angel," John Fewings, dramatix.
- "Hey, Gideon," Jane and Mark Lewis, Potted Jam.
- "Gideon," Andrew Alder, Christian Drama and Mime. Conditions of Use.
- Graphics & Bulletin Materials:
- Clip Art: Gideon, Julius Schnoor von Carolsfeld woodcuts, World Mission Collection, Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod.
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- Hymnary.org, hymns, scores, media, information.
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