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Gideon Asks for a Sign from God

36 Then Gideon told God, “If you intend to deliver Israel by my efforts[a] as you’ve said, 37 then take a look at this wool fleece that I’m placing on the threshing floor. If dew appears only on the fleece—and it’s dry on the ground all around it—then I’ll know that you’ll deliver Israel by my efforts[b] like you’ve said.” 38 And that is what happened:[c] When he got up early the next morning, he wrung out the fleece to drain the dew from it and extracted[d] a bowl full of water.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 6:36 Lit. hand
  2. Judges 6:37 Lit. hand
  3. Judges 6:38 Lit. And so it was
  4. Judges 6:38 The Heb. lacks and extracted