Judges 9:37
Judges 9:37 Meaning and Explanation
“And Gaal spake again and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →Gaal insists again that troops are descending from two directions.
What Does Judges 9:37 Mean?
Gaal speaks a second time, more certain now: people are coming down by the center of the land, and another company advances by the plain of Meonenim. The shadows are unmistakably armed men.
Reality presses in past Zebul's denials. The advancing companies confirm what Gaal at last cannot wave away, and the moment for his empty boasting has run out. The slow dawning of the threat heightens the drama: what was dismissed as shadow is now plainly an army. Truth has a way of arriving despite all the words spoken to hide it.
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What does Judges 9:37 mean?
Gaal insists again that troops are descending from two directions.