A.
1. The Book of Judges tells the story of Gideon.
2. Gideon cut down a grove, not a group of trees.
3. The grove was one or more wooden pillars or images used for idol worship.
4. When threatened by the people, Gideon was defended by his father.
5. When Gideon sent out messengers, thousands of Israelites came to help him.
6. Seven-tenths of the men were fearful and returned home.
7. With three hundred men, Gideon utterly defeated the Midianites.
B.
1. Because of the giants, the Israelites wanted to return to Egypt.
2. Sparks from the burning fire were ascending into the sky.
3. By November, many birds had departed for the winter.
4. A raven is a large black bird.
5. This picture shows that a steppe is a plain.
C.
1. The little girl spoke softly in a clear voice.
2. She told us her name and her age.
3. Was Abimelech a Philistine, an Israelite, or an Egyptian?
4. If you research this, you will learn about five different Abimelechs.
5. As an Egyptian king was called Pharaoh, so the Philistines called their king Abimelech.
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