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33 Then all the Midianites, Amalekites, and certain groups[a] from the east gathered together, crossed the Jordan River, and set up camp in the Jezreel Valley. 34 So the Spirit of the Lord took control of[b] Gideon, who blew a trumpet, mustering the descendants of Abiezer to follow him into battle.[c] 35 He sent messengers to the entire tribe of Manasseh, calling them to follow him, and he also sent word to the tribes of Asher, Zebulun, and Naphtali, calling them to meet him.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 6:33 Lit. and sons
  2. Judges 6:34 Lit. Lord clothed himself with
  3. Judges 6:34 The Heb. lacks into battle

33 Now all the Midianites, Amalekites(A) and other eastern peoples(B) joined forces and crossed over the Jordan and camped in the Valley of Jezreel.(C) 34 Then the Spirit of the Lord came on(D) Gideon, and he blew a trumpet,(E) summoning the Abiezrites(F) to follow him. 35 He sent messengers throughout Manasseh, calling them to arms, and also into Asher,(G) Zebulun and Naphtali,(H) so that they too went up to meet them.(I)

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