THEOSISJudges 8:4Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And when Gedeon was come to the Jordan, he passed over it with the three hundred men that were with him: who were so weary that they could not pursue after them that fled.
וַיָּבֹ֥א גִדְע֖וֹן הַיַּרְדֵּ֑נָה עֹבֵ֣ר ה֗וּא וּשְׁלֹשׁ־מֵא֤וֹת הָאִישׁ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתּ֔וֹ עֲיֵפִ֖ים וְרֹדְפִֽים׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Gal 6:9And in doing good, let us not fail. For in due time we shall reap, not failing.
- Heb 12:1And therefore we also having so great a cloud of witnesses over our head, laying aside every weight and sin which surrounds us, let us run by patience to the fight proposed to us:
- Heb 12:4For you have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin.
- 2 Cor 4:16For which cause we faint not: but though our outward man is corrupted, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
- 1 Sam 30:10But David pursued, he and four hundred men: for two hundred stayed, who, being weary, could not go over the torrent Besor.
- 1 Sam 14:28And one of the people answering, said: Thy father hath bound the people with an oath, saying: Cursed be the man that shall eat any food this day. (And the people were faint.)
- 1 Sam 14:29And Jonathan said: My father hath troubled the land: you have seen yourselves that my eyes are enlightened, because I tasted a little of this honey:
- Judg 7:25And having taken two men of Madian, Oreb and Zeb: Oreb they slew in the rock of Oreb, and Zeb in the winepress of Zeb. And they pursued Madian, carrying the heads of Oreb and Zeb to Gedeon, beyond the waters of the Jordan.