Judges 8:23 meaning and explanation
But Gideon replied, “I will not rule over you, nor will my son. The LORD shall rule over you.”
Judges 8:23, Berean Standard Bible
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After the defeat of Midian, the Israelites offer Gideon a hereditary kingship, and he refuses it. He is the judge God raised up to rescue them, but he knows the deliverance came from the LORD, not from him.
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