Judges 7:5
The Scripture
(5) So he brought down the people unto the water: and the LORD said unto Gideon, Every one that lappeth of the water with his tongue, as a dog lappeth, him shalt thou set by himself; likewise every one that boweth down upon his knees to drink.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Gideon leads his people in a decisive battle against the Midianites, who are defeated and forced to flee. The Israelites celebrate their victory and the chapter ends with a hymn praising God’s deliverance. The passage highlights God’s faithfulness and the people’s dependence on Him.
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