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Judges 6:4 ยท KJV

"And they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, till thou come unto Gaza, and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass."

King James Version

What does Judges 6:4 mean? โ†’

Passage Context

2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.
3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them;
4And they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, till thou come unto Gaza, and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass.
5For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for both they and their camels were without number: and they entered into the land to destroy it.
6And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the children of Israel cried unto the LORD.

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Reflection Questions

1

What areas of your life feel barren or unproductive?

2

How do you cope with loss or deprivation?

3

When have you felt that your efforts were in vain?

Life Application

provision

Reflect on how you can trust God to provide for your needs even when circumstances seem bleak.

resilience

Consider ways to cultivate resilience in times of loss, focusing on hope and future restoration.

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