OLD TESTAMENT

Judges 7:18

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When I blow the trumpet, I and all who are with me, then blow the trumpets also on every side of all the camp, and shout, ‘For the LORD and for Gideon!’”

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Verse 18. Camp, and shout together to the Lord and to Gedeon: or rather “the sword of, and so forth verse 20. The war is the Lord’s, victory to or by the hand of Gedeon.” Chald. He is the minister of God’s justice to punish Madian. Menochius.—It is not derogation to God ( Calmet.) that honour is given to his servants. Worthington.—Prot. supply the word which seems to be wanting. The sword of the Lord, and so forth Bible.

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