Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Thus was Midian subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted up their heads no more. And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.
Was midian
Forty years
Bible References
Was midian
Psalm 83:9 Deal with them as with Midian,
Aswith Sisera and Jabin at the torrent of Kishon,
As
Isaiah 9:4 For You shall break the yoke of their burden and the staff on their shoulders,
The rod of theiroppressor, as at the battle of Midian.
The rod of their
Isaiah 10:26
The Lord of hosts will arouse a scourge against him like the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb; and His staff will be over the sea and He will lift it up the way He did in Egypt.
Forty years
Judges 3:11
Then the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.
Judges 5:31 “Thus let all Your enemies perish, O Lord;
But let those who love Him be like the rising of the sun in its might.”
And the land was undisturbed for forty years.
And the land was undisturbed for forty years.