Judges 6:4 meaning and explanation

encamping against them as far as Gaza and destroying the produce of the land. They left Israel with no sustenance, neither sheep nor oxen nor donkeys.

Judges 6:4, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse describes the raids that made Israel's oppression under Midian so crushing. The narrator explains that whenever Israel planted crops, Midianite, Amalekite and eastern raiders swept in and camped as far as Gaza, the Philistine coastal region in the south, stripping the land of its harvest.

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