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Judges 6:1

Judges 6:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

did evil: Judges 2:13-14, Judges 2:19-20; Leviticus 26:14-46; Deuteronomy 28:15-68; Nehemiah 9:26-29; Psalms 106:34-42

delivered: When God judges, he will overcome; and sinners shall be made either to bend or break before him. See the ensuing history.

Midian: Genesis 25:2; Numbers 25:17-18; Habakkuk 3:7

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