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Judges 6:27-29
The Message
Judges 6:27-29
The Message
27 Gideon selected ten men from his servants and did exactly what God had told him. But because of his family and the people in the neighborhood, he was afraid to do it openly, so he did it that night.
28 Early in the morning, the people in town were shocked to find Baal’s altar torn down, the Asherah pole beside it chopped down, and the prime bull burning away on the altar that had been built.
29 They kept asking, “Who did this?”
Questions and more questions, and then the answer: “Gideon son of Joash did it.”
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