The Midianite Baal accompanied the Israelites into the wilderness, and that worship was never thoroughly eradicated. |
A little more and it will sink under the wave of the Midianite invasion. |
The words are not the words of a Midianite at all, but such as a Jew would be more apt to utter. |
This young upstart Gideon would soon be sorry enough when he butted his head against the experienced Midianite leaders. |
Mendenhall continues in this paragraph with reference to Moses's Cushite wife, though elsewhere Zipporah is referred to as a Midianite. |
Allegorically, his wife, the daughter of the Midianite priest, and his uncircumcised son become the symbols of his attachment to Midian. |