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32 Therefore on that day Gideon[a] was called Jerubbaal, that is to say, “Let Baal contend against him,” because he pulled down his altar.(A)

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  1. 6.32 Heb he

11 And the Lord sent Jerubbaal and Barak,[a] and Jephthah, and Samson[b] and rescued you out of the hand of your enemies on every side, and you lived in safety.(A)

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  1. 12.11 Gk Syr: Heb Bedan
  2. 12.11 Gk: Heb Samuel

21 Who killed Abimelech son of Jerubbaal?[a] Did not a woman throw an upper millstone on him from the wall, so that he died at Thebez? Why did you go so near the wall?’ then you shall say, ‘Your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead, too.’ ”(A)

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  1. 11.21 Gk Syr: Heb Jerubbesheth

Gideon Surprises and Routs the Midianites

Then Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) and all the troops who were with him rose early and encamped beside the spring of Harod, and the camp of Midian was north of them, below[a] the hill of Moreh, in the valley.(A)

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  1. 7.1 Heb from

10 Like grapes in the wilderness,
    I found Israel.
Like the first fruit on the fig tree,
    in its first season,
    I saw your ancestors.
But they came to Baal-peor
    and consecrated themselves to a thing of shame
    and became detestable like the thing they loved.(A)

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13 For your gods have become as many as your towns, O Judah, and as many as the streets of Jerusalem are the altars to shame you have set up, altars to make offerings to Baal.

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