Translations
Modern
But the LORD said to him, “Peace be with you. Do not be afraid, for you will not die.”
Traditional
And the Lord said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.
Literal
And YHWH said to him, “Peace be with you. Fear not; you shall not die.”
Latin
Dixitque ei Dominus: Pax tecum: ne timeas, non morieris.
Original
Hebrew
English
But the LORD said to him, “Peace be with you. Do not be afraid, for you will not die.”
Notes
Gideon met the angel of the Lord and became a hero. He destroyed the mixed Baal religion of his family and town. He then called his people to fight for the Lord.
Theme notes and profiles
Events
Glossary
Abiezer Abiezrite Amalek, Amalekites Armageddon Asher (Tribe) Gideon Gilead (Place) Joash Judges, Book of Midian, Midianite Numbers, Book of Ophrah (Place)
Topics
Christ is God: Acknowledged by the Old Testament Saints Communion: Gideon Gideon: Angel Attests the Call To, by Miracle God: Appearances of To Gideon Jesus, the Christ: Divinity of Acknowledged by Old Testament Saints Judge: Gideon Religious Zeal: Gideon