Judges 6:9 net — I rescued you from Egypt’s power and from the power of all who oppressed you. I drove them out before you and gave thei…

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"I rescued you from Egypt’s power and from the power of all who oppressed you. I drove them out before you and gave their land to you."

— Judges 6:9, NET Bible

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Judges 6 — Context

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Israel was so severely weakened by Midian that the Israelites cried out to the LORD for help.

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When the Israelites cried out to the LORD for help because of Midian,

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So the LORD sent a prophet to the Israelites. He said to them,“This is what the LORD God of Israel has said:‘I brought you up from Egypt and took you out of that place of slavery.

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I rescued you from Egypt’s power and from the power of all who oppressed you. I drove them out before you and gave their land to you.

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I said to you,“I am the LORD your God! Do not worship the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you are now living!” But you have disobeyed me.’”

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Gideon Meets Some Visitors The LORD’s angel came and sat down under the oak tree in Ophrah owned by Joash the Abiezrite. He arrived while Joash’s son Gideon was threshing wheat in a winepress so he could hide it from the Midianites.

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The LORD’s angel appeared and said to him,“The LORD is with you, courageous warrior!”

Judges 6:9 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Judges 6:9 say?
Judges 6:9 in the NET Bible reads: “I rescued you from Egypt’s power and from the power of all who oppressed you. I drove them out before you and gave their land to you.”
Where is Judges 6:9 in the Bible?
Judges 6:9 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Judges, chapter 6, verse 9.
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 6:9.
What translation should I read Judges 6:9 in?
Judges 6:9 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 6:9?
Judges 6:9 reads (NET): “I rescued you from Egypt’s power and from the power of all who oppressed you. I drove them out before you and gave their land to you.” 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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