32 Therefore on that day he called him (A)Jerubbaal,[a] saying, “Let Baal plead against him, because he has torn down his altar.”

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 6:32 Lit. Let Baal Plead

11 And the Lord sent [a]Jerubbaal, [b]Bedan, (A)Jephthah, and (B)Samuel,[c] and delivered you out of the hand of your enemies on every side; and you dwelt in safety.

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  1. 1 Samuel 12:11 Gideon, cf. Judg. 6:25–32; Syr. Deborah; Tg. Gideon
  2. 1 Samuel 12:11 LXX, Syr. Barak; Tg. Simson
  3. 1 Samuel 12:11 Syr. Simson

21 Who struck (A)Abimelech the son of [a]Jerubbesheth? Was it not a woman who cast a piece of a millstone on him from the wall, so that he died in Thebez? Why did you go near the wall?’—then you shall say, ‘Your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.’ ”

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  1. 2 Samuel 11:21 Jerubbaal (Gideon), Judg. 6:32ff.

Gideon’s Valiant Three Hundred

Then (A)Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) and all the people who were with him rose early and encamped beside the well of Harod, so that the camp of the Midianites was on the north side of them by the hill of Moreh in the valley.

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10 “I found Israel
Like grapes in the (A)wilderness;
I saw your fathers
As the (B)firstfruits on the fig tree in its first season.
But they went to (C)Baal Peor,
And [a]separated themselves to that shame;
(D)They became an abomination like the thing they loved.

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  1. Hosea 9:10 Or dedicated

13 For according to the number of your (A)cities were your gods, O Judah; and according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem you have set up altars to that shameful thing, altars to burn incense to Baal.

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