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21 While each man stood in his place around the camp, the army ran away crying. 22 When the three hundred men blew their trumpets, the Lord caused each man to attack his fellow soldiers with his sword. The army fled to Beth-shittah, toward Zeredah, coming to the border of Abel-meholah near Tabbath.[a]

23 The men of Israel from out of Naphtali, from out of Asher, and from out of Manasseh gathered together and pursued the Midianites.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 7:22 The noise created by the trumpets confused Gideon’s enemies and caused them to attack one another.

21 While each man held his position around the camp, all the Midianites ran, crying out as they fled.(A)

22 When the three hundred trumpets sounded,(B) the Lord caused the men throughout the camp to turn on each other(C) with their swords.(D) The army fled to Beth Shittah toward Zererah as far as the border of Abel Meholah(E) near Tabbath. 23 Israelites from Naphtali, Asher(F) and all Manasseh were called out,(G) and they pursued the Midianites.(H)

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