14 The Lord turned to him and said, “Go in the strength you have and deliver Israel from the grasp of Midian. I am sending you!” (A)

15 He said to him, “Please, Lord, how can I deliver Israel? Look, my family is the weakest in Manasseh, and I am the youngest in my father’s family.”

16 “But I will be with you,”(B) the Lord said to him. “You will strike Midian down as if it were one man.”

Read full chapter

Bible Gateway Recommends

CSB Experiencing God Bible--hardcover, jacketed
CSB Experiencing God Bible--hardcover, jacketed
Retail: $49.99
Our Price: $25.14
Save: $24.85 (50%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
CSB Everyday Study Bible--soft leather-look, British tan
CSB Everyday Study Bible--soft leather-look, British tan
Retail: $34.99
Our Price: $20.21
Save: $14.78 (42%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
CSB Outreach Bible for Kids
CSB Outreach Bible for Kids
Retail: $4.99
Our Price: $2.50
Save: $2.49 (50%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
CSB Essential Teen Study Bible, Weathered Gray Cork LeatherTouch
CSB Essential Teen Study Bible, Weathered Gray Cork LeatherTouch
Retail: $39.99
Our Price: $22.86
Save: $17.13 (43%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars