But the Spirit of the LORD came on Gideon, and he blew a trumpet; and Abiezer was gathered after him.
But the Spirit of the LORD came on Gideon, and he blew a trumpet; and Abiezer was gathered after him.
But the Spirit of Jehovah came upon Gideon; and he blew a trumpet; and Abiezer was gathered together after him.
But the spirit of the Lord came on Gideon; and at the sound of his horn all Abiezer came together after him.
But the Spirit of the LORD came upon Gideon, and he blew a trumpet; and Abiezer was called after him.
But the Spirit of Yahweh came on Gideon; and he blew a trumpet; and Abiezer was gathered together after him.
But the spirit of the LORD came upon Gideon; and he blew a trumpet; and Abiezer was gathered together after him.
The Spirit of the Lord came upon Gideon - He was endued with preternatural courage and wisdom.
The Spirit of the Lord came upon Gideon - See the margin. The word contains a striking thought. It is different from that used in the case of Othniel Judges 3:10, Jephthah Judges 11:29, and Samson Judges 13:25; Judges 14:6, Judges 14:19.
6:34 The spirit came - Inspiring him with extraordinary wisdom, and courage, and zeal to vindicate God's honour, and his country's liberty.The Hebrew is, The Spirit of the Lord clothed Gideon; clothed him as a robe, to put honour upon him; clothed him as a coat of mail to put a defence upon him. Those are well clad that are thus clothed.Abiezer - That is, the Abiezrites, his kindred, and their servants, and others; who finding no harm coming to him for destroying Baal, but rather a blessing from God, in giving him strength and courage for so great an attempt, changed their minds, and followed him as the person by whose hands God would deliver them.