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Judges 8:11 Cross-References

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And Gideon went up by the way of them that dwelt in tents on the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and smote the host: for the host was secure.

Judges 8:11 (KJV)

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

Commentary on Judges 8:11

And Gideon went up by the way of them that dwelt in tents on the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and smote the host: for the host was secure.Gideon's tactical approach demonstrates military wisdom combined with faith. The phrase by the way of them that dwelt in tents (derekh hashshokenim ba-ohalim, דֶּרֶךְ הַשֹּׁכְנִים בָּאֳהָלִים) indicates he approached from the nomadic regions—unexpected direction from deeper desert rather than from Israel's settled territory. This route paralleled how the "children of the east" themselves operated, using their own tactical preferences against them. Nobah and J...

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