Judges 6:23
And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Then Gideon built an altar there unto the Lord,.... On the top of the rock where he had laid his provisions, and which had been consumed by fire issuing out of it, as a token of divine acceptance, and…
It is not said what effect the prophet's sermon had upon the people, but we may hope it had a good effect, and that some of them at least repented and reformed upon it; for here, immediately after, we…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Peace be unto thee Jehovah cherishes no resentment, nothing but good-will, cf. Gen 43:23. This idea is finely developed by a prophet in Isa 54:9-10.
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