OLD TESTAMENT

Judges 8:7

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Gideon said, “Therefore when the LORD has delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into my hand, then I will tear your flesh with the thorns of the wilderness and with briers.”

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Verse 7. Desert. An usual mode of punishment, (2 Kennicott. 12. 1 Chronicles 20:3. Calmet.) which the cruel irrision of Gedeon and his army, who were fighting in the cause of God and of the nation, richly called for.

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