Judges 6:31 meaning and explanation
But Joash said to all who stood against him, “Are you contending for Baal? Are you trying to save him? Whoever pleads his case will be put to death by morning! If Baal is a god, let him contend for himself with the one who has torn down his altar.”
Judges 6:31, Berean Standard Bible
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The men of Ophrah demand Gideon's death because he tore down Baal's altar and the Asherah pole beside it. Joash, Gideon's father and the altar's owner, answers the mob with sharp irony: if Baal is truly a god, he can defend himself without human help.
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