Judges 7:6 meaning and explanation
And the number of those who lapped the water with their hands to their mouths was three hundred men; all the others knelt to drink.
Judges 7:6, Berean Standard Bible
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Gideon has assembled an army against Midian, but the LORD tells him it is too large, lest Israel boast that its own hand saved it (verses 2 and 4). So God tests the men at the water: those who lap with their hands to their mouths, like a dog, are kept, while those who kneel to drink are sent home.
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