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14 The Lord looked at him and said, “Go in your might and rescue Israel out of the hands of the Midianites. Have I not sent you?” 15 But he said to him, “O Lord, how can I save Israel. My clan is the poorest in Manasseh, and I am the youngest in my father’s household.” 16 The Lord said to him, “I will be with you,[a] and you will strike down the Midianites as if they were only one man.”

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 6:16 I will be with you: Gideon received reassurance from the Lord with the same words said to Moses, Aaron, and others entrusted with leadership of the Israelites.