And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said unto him, Take thy father's young bullock, even the second bullock of seven years old, and throw down the altar of Baal that thy father hath, and cut down the grove that is by it:
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Verse 25 is found in chapter 6 of Judges. God commands Gideon to tear down his father’s altar to Baal and cut down the Asherah pole. Before confronting Midian, Gideon must confront idolatry within his own household. He carries out the action at night because of fear, showing that his obedience still coexists with fear. The account presents cultic reform as an essential part of national deliverance.
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Und in derselben Nacht sprach der HERR zu ihm: Nimm einen Farren unter den Ochsen, die deines Vaters sind, und einen andern Farren, der siebenjährig ist, und zerbrich den Altar Baals, der deines Vaters ist, und haue um das Ascherabild, das dabei steht,
Y aconteció que la misma noche le dijo Jehová: Toma un toro del hato de tu padre, y otro toro de siete años, y derriba el altar de Baal que tu padre tiene, y corta también el bosque que está junto a él:
Aquella noche Jehová le dijo: «Toma el toro de tu padre y el segundo toro, el de siete años. Derriba el altar de Baal que tiene tu padre y corta el poste de Asera que está junto a él.
Dans la même nuit, l'Eternel dit à Gédéon: Prends le jeune taureau de ton père, et un second taureau de sept ans. Renverse l'autel de Baal qui est à ton père, et abats le pieu sacré qui est dessus.
E in quella stessa notte il Signore gli disse: Prendi il giovenco di tuo padre, e il secondo bue di sette anni; e disfai l’altare di Baal, che è di tuo padre, e taglia il bosco che gli è appresso.
E aconteceu naquela mesma noite, que o SENHOR lhe disse: Toma o boi que pertence a teu pai, a saber, o segundo boi de sete anos, e derruba o altar de Baal, que é de teu pai; e corta o bosque que está ao pé dele.
那夜,耶和華對 基甸 說:「你要把你父親的公牛,就是 那七歲的第二頭公牛取來,並拆毀你父親為 巴力 築的壇,砍下壇旁的 亞舍拉 ,
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