Judges 7:23 nasb — The men of Israel were summoned from Naphtali and Asher and all Manasseh, and they pursued Midian.

NASB

"The men of Israel were summoned from Naphtali and Asher and all Manasseh, and they pursued Midian."

— Judges 7:23, NASB

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Judges 7 — Context

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When the three companies blew the trumpets and broke the pitchers, they held the torches in their left hands and the trumpets in their right hands for blowing, and cried, "A sword for the LORD and for Gideon!"

21

Each stood in his place around the camp; and all the army ran, crying out as they fled.

22

When they blew trumpets, the LORD set the sword of one against another even throughout the whole army; and the army fled as far as Beth-shittah toward Zererah, as far as the edge of Abel-meholah, by Tabbath.

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The men of Israel were summoned from Naphtali and Asher and all Manasseh, and they pursued Midian.

24

Gideon sent messengers throughout all the hill country of Ephraim, saying, "Come down against Midian and take the waters before them, as far as Beth-barah and the Jordan." So all the men of Ephraim were summoned and they took the waters as far as Beth-barah and the Jordan.

25

They captured the two leaders of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb, and they killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb, and they killed Zeeb at the wine press of Zeeb, while they pursued Midian; and they brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon from across the Jordan.

Judges 7:23 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Judges 7:23 say?
Judges 7:23 in the NASB reads: “The men of Israel were summoned from Naphtali and Asher and all Manasseh, and they pursued Midian.”
Where is Judges 7:23 in the Bible?
Judges 7:23 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Judges, chapter 7, verse 23.
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 7:23.
What translation should I read Judges 7:23 in?
Judges 7:23 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 7:23?
Judges 7:23 reads (NASB): “The men of Israel were summoned from Naphtali and Asher and all Manasseh, and they pursued Midian.” 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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