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Judges 7:13 Cross-References

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And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the host of Midian, and came unto a tent, and smote it that it fell, and overturned it, that the tent lay along.

Judges 7:13 (KJV)

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Gideonson of Joash (JDG 6:11) who torn down the altar to Baal (JDG 6:25)

Commentary on Judges 7:13

Providentially, Gideon arrives precisely when a Midianite soldier is telling his dream to a companion: 'Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the host of Midian, and came unto a tent, and smote it that it fell, and overturned it, that the tent lay along.' The dream's imagery is rich with meaning—barley bread (the poorest grain, eaten by Israel's poor) represents Israel's apparent weakness. That this humble bread tumbles into the mighty camp and destroys a tent symbolizes unlikely victory. Dreams as divine revelation were common in the ancient Near East; God he...

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