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Judges 6:29 Cross-References

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And they said one to another, Who hath done this thing? And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.

Judges 6:29 (KJV)

Historical Context for Judges 6:29

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Gideonson of Joash (JDG 6:11) who torn down the altar to Baal (JDG 6:25)
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Joashthe angel of the Lord sat under his oak in Ophrah (JDG 6:11)

Commentary on Judges 6:29

The townspeople investigate: 'Who hath done this thing?' Their question seeks to identify and punish the perpetrator of what they view as sacrilege against Baal. After inquiring and searching (vayidreshu vayevakshu, וַיִּדְרְשׁוּ וַיְבַקְשׁוּ, 'they inquired and sought'), they conclude 'Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.' The verbs suggest thorough investigation—questioning witnesses, examining evidence, following leads. Their determination to find the culprit reveals the seriousness they attach to Baal worship. The identification of Gideon by name and patronymic (son of Joash) form...

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