20 июл. 2017 г. · It could be one of a million reasons such as it being a remembrance to the victory they had. It could also be Gideon's way of uplifting his ...

In either case, Gideon may have used it as a kind of oracle for seeking guidance from Israel's God or other false deities. The ephods of Israel's priests were ...

Although we are not told specifically, it is very likely that Gideon intended it to glorify the Lord, who had given Israel this great victory. However, it is ...

As if that false humility were not bad enough, Gideon also took the spoil that had been taken from the Midianites and used it to create an ephod (vv. 24–27a).

12 мая 2020 г. · In this case, it was the ephod that symbolized the victory that God had given Gideon over the Midianites. I want to be careful not to read too ...

Gideon proposed, with the gold he received, to make an ephod for his use only as a civil magistrate or ruler, as David did (1Ch 15:27), and a magnificent ...

14 окт. 2020 г. · Gideon made the gold into an ephod, which he placed in Ophrah, his town. All Israel prostituted themselves by worshiping it there, and it became a snare to ...

He asks the people for gold from the spoils and makes an ephod. In Exodus we read about the ephod as a priestly garment that they wore to be in God's presence.

12 нояб. 2021 г. · The Ephod was the sacred garment of the high priest who alone could go into the Holy of Holies to minister to Yahweh, the Creator God. The high ...