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Judges 6:17 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Judges 6:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Judges chapter 6 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, then shew me a sign that thou talkest with me.”
Judges 6:17 (KJV)
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Commentary on Judges 6:17
Gideon requests a sign to confirm this is truly divine revelation: 'Show me a sign that thou talkest with me.' The Hebrew ot (אוֹת, 'sign') denotes authenticating evidence, not faithless demand for proof. Like Moses requesting credentials (Exodus 3:12, 4:1-9), Gideon seeks assurance for the extraordinary calling. This distinguishes legitimate seeking of confirmation from presumptuous testing of God (Matthew 4:7). The Angel grants Gideon's request, demonstrating divine condescension to human weakness. Reformed theology affirms God accommodates our frailty, providing assurance through Word, sacr...
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Cross-References for Judges 6:17
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“that those who hate me may see it”
“if I have found favor in your sight”
“Ask thee a sign of the LORD thy God; ask it either in the depth”
“I and your people? Isn't it in that you go with us”
“that Yahweh will do this thing that he has spoken.”
“Lord Yahweh, how will I know that I will inherit it?”
“If you will save Israel by my hand”
“But, behold, they will not believe me, nor listen to my voice; for they will say, 'Yahweh has not appeared to you.'”
“What shall be the sign that Yahweh will heal me”