With three hundred chosen men Gideon made a night attack upon the Midianite host. |
But Midianite tribes had also pushed northwards and mingled with the descendants of Ishmael. |
This young upstart Gideon would soon be sorry enough when he butted his head against the experienced Midianite leaders. |
The Midianite Oppression was the most severe, thus far, in the history of the judges. |
The words are not the words of a Midianite at all, but such as a Jew would be more apt to utter. |
Mendenhall continues in this paragraph with reference to Moses's Cushite wife, though elsewhere Zipporah is referred to as a Midianite. |