Judges 6:12 nasb — The angel of the LORD appeared to him and said to him, "The LORD is with you, O valiant warrior."

NASB

"The angel of the LORD appeared to him and said to him, "The LORD is with you, O valiant warrior.""

— Judges 6:12, NASB

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Judges 6 — Context

9

'I delivered you from the hands of the Egyptians and from the hands of all your oppressors, and dispossessed them before you and gave you their land,

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and I said to you, "I am the LORD your God; you shall not fear the gods of the Amorites in whose land you live. But you have not obeyed Me."'"

11

Then the angel of the LORD came and sat under the oak that was in Ophrah, which belonged to Joash the Abiezrite as his son Gideon was beating out wheat in the wine press in order to save it from the Midianites.

12

The angel of the LORD appeared to him and said to him, "The LORD is with you, O valiant warrior."

13

Then Gideon said to him, "O my lord, if the LORD is with us, why then has all this happened to us? And where are all His miracles which our fathers told us about, saying, 'Did not the LORD bring us up from Egypt?' But now the LORD has abandoned us and given us into the hand of Midian."

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The LORD looked at him and said, "Go in this your strength and deliver Israel from the hand of Midian. Have I not sent you?"

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He said to Him, "O Lord, how shall I deliver Israel? Behold, my family is the least in Manasseh, and I am the youngest in my father's house."

Judges 6:12 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Judges 6:12 say?
Judges 6:12 in the NASB reads: “The angel of the LORD appeared to him and said to him, "The LORD is with you, O valiant warrior."”
Where is Judges 6:12 in the Bible?
Judges 6:12 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Judges, chapter 6, verse 12.
Who wrote Judges?
Judges is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Samuel). It was written c. 1050–1000 BC.
What is the book of Judges about?
Judges chronicles the cycle of apostasy, oppression, and deliverance that defined Israel between Joshua and Samuel. Through twelve raised-up deliverers — including Deborah, Gideon, and Samson — God repeatedly rescues a people who keep doing what is right in their own eyes.
What are the major themes of Judges?
Judges explores themes including Apostasy, Deliverance, Cycles of Sin, Need for a King, Mercy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Judges 6:12.
What translation should I read Judges 6:12 in?
Judges 6:12 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Judges 6:12?
Judges 6:12 reads (NASB): “The angel of the LORD appeared to him and said to him, "The LORD is with you, O valiant warrior."” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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