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## Judges 07 Translation Questions ##
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Q? Why did Yahweh have the fearful soldiers return?
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A. Yahweh had the fearful soldiers return so that Israel could not boast against Yahweh saying, "Our own power has saved us." [7:2-3]
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Q? Why did Yahweh tell Gideon to take the soldiers down to the water?
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A. Yahweh wanted to make the number of soldiers smaller by telling Gideon which ones would go with him. [7:4]
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Q? How did Yahweh tell Gideon to separate the soldiers?
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A. Yahweh told Gideon to separate everyone who lapped up the water, as a dog laps. [7:5]
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Q? How many soldiers did Gideon keep?
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A. Gideon kept three hundred soldiers and sent the rest home. [7:7-8]
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Q? If Gideon was afraid, what would strengthen Gideon's courage?
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A. If Gideon was afraid, he was told to go down to the camp, and listen to what they were saying, and his courage would be strengthened to attack the camp. [7:10-11]
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Q? When one man was telling a dream to his companion, who did the companion say the dream was about?
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A. When one man was telling a dream to his companion, the companion said the dream was about Gideon. God had given him victory over Midian and all their army. [7:13-14]
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Q? What did Gideon give his three hundred soldiers?
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A. Gideon gave them all trumpets and empty jars, with torches inside each jar. [7:16]
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Q? When did Gideon's soldiers blow the trumpets and break the jars that were in their hands?
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A. Just as the Midianites were changing the guard, Gideon's soldiers blew the trumpets and broke the jars that were in their hands. [7:19]
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Q? When the soldiers blew the three hundred trumpets, what did Yahweh do?
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A. When they blew the three hundred trumpets, Yahweh set every Midianite man's sword against his comrads and against all their army. [7:22]
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Q? How far did the men of Ephraim gather together and take control of the waters?
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A. The men of Ephraim gathered together and took control of the waters, as far as Beth Barah and the Jordan River. [7:24]
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