Today's passage is about who?
Gideon
Today's bible verse?
Judges 7:9
Yes
Midianites
Gideon's was also known as what name?
Hint: Judges 7:1
Jerubbaal
What plan did God have for Gideon?
To set him up as a warrior to fight Midianites
How many men in the army did Gideon bring in the beginning?
32,000 men
What did the Lord say to Gideon when he brought 32,000 men?
"Anyone who trembles with fear may turn back and leave Mount Gilead.” (Judges 7:3)
How many men were left after the first send back due to fear?
10,000 men left
Was God satisfy with 10,000 men in the army?
No
What did God say after 10,000 remained?
"There are still too many men. Take them down to the water, and I will thin them out for you there" (Judges 7:4)
Which type of men were left after Gideon took the men down to the water?
Those who drank from cupped hands, lapping like dogs. (Judges 7:6)
How many men drank from cupped hands, lapping like dogs?
300 men
Who was Gideon's servant?
Hint: Judges 7:10
Purah
Name of Gideon's father?
Hint: Judges 7:14
Joash
What did Gideon and the army do?
Hint: Judges 19-20
blew the trumpets and smashed the jars
What were they holding in their left hand?
Hint: Judges 7:20
Torches
What were they holding in their right hand?
Hint: Judges 7:20
trumpets
When Gideon was preparing to fight the Midianites, they camped at the spring of _____.
Hint: Judges 7:1
Harod
God wanted the army to be smaller. The first thing He did to get rid of people was to have them drink from a spring. The way they drank the water would determine if they were to fight. (TRUE or FALSE)
False
This was the second thing God did to whittle the army's numbers, not the first. Judges 7:2-8
God still wanted the army to be smaller, so the second thing He did was to dismiss anybody who was afraid to fight. (TRUE or FALSE)
False
This was the first thing God did to decrease the army's size, not the second.
How many men left the army when Gideon said that anybody who was afraid could go?
Hint: Judges 7:3
22,000 men
When Gideon's army got to the edge of the Midianite camp, what did they shout?
Hint: Judges 7:19-22
A sword for the Lord and for Gideon!
Some of the Midianites killed each other.
(TRUE or FALSE)
Hint: Judges 7:22
True
Which two Midianite leaders did the Israelites capture?
Hint: Judges 7:24-25
Oreb and Zeeb
"After capturing Oreb and Zeeb, the men of Ephraim killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb, and Zeeb at the winepress of Zeeb. Then, they took the heads to Gideon."