Thematic Bible: Father of gideon
Thematic Bible
Joash » Father of gideon
The Angel of the Lord came, and He sat under the oak that was in Ophrah, which belonged to Joash, the Abiezrite. His son Gideon was threshing wheat in the wine vat in order to hide it from the Midianites.
His friend answered: “This is nothing less than the sword of Gideon son of Joash, the Israelite. God has handed the entire Midianite camp over to him.”
Gideon son of Joash returned from the battle by the Ascent of Heres.
They said to each other, “Who did this?” After they made a thorough investigation, they said, “Gideon son of Joash did it.”
But Joash said to all who stood against him, “Would you plead Baal’s case for him? Would you save him? Whoever pleads his case will be put to death by morning! If he is a god, let him plead his own case because someone tore down his altar.”
Jerubbaal [(that is, Gideon)] son of Joash went back to live at his house. Gideon had 70 sons, his own offspring, since he had many wives. His concubine who was in Shechem also bore him a son, and he named him Abimelech. read more.
Then Gideon son of Joash died at a ripe old age and was buried in the tomb of his father Joash in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
Then Gideon son of Joash died at a ripe old age and was buried in the tomb of his father Joash in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
Joash » King of israel » Father of gideon
They said to each other, “Who did this?” After they made a thorough investigation, they said, “Gideon son of Joash did it.”