Treasury of Scripture Knowledge He answered, and said: I beseech thee, my lord wherewith shall I deliver Israel? Behold, my family is the meanest in Manasses, and I am the least in my father's house. wherewith Exodus 3:11 And Moses said to God: Who am I that I should go to Pharao, and should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt? Exodus 4:10 Moses said: I beseech thee, Lord, I am not eloquent from yesterday and the day before; and since thou hast spoken to thy servant, I have more impediment and slowness of tongue. Jeremiah 1:6 And I said: Ah, ah, ah, Lord God: behold, I cannot speak, for I am a child. Luke 1:34 And Mary said to the angel: How shall this be done, because I know not man? my family is poor. Exodus 18:21-25 And provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, in whom there is truth, and that hate avarice, and appoint of them rulers of thousands, and of hundreds, and of fifties, and of tens, . . . 1 Samuel 9:21 And Saul answering, said: Am not I a son of Jemini of the least tribe of Israel, and my kindred the last among all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? Why then hast thou spoken this word to me? 1 Samuel 18:23 And the servants of Saul spoke all these words in the ear of David. And David said: Doth it seem to you a small matter to be the king's son in law? But I am a poor man, and of small ability. Micah 5:2 Now shalt thou be laid waste, O daughter of the robber: they have laid siege against us, with a rod shall they strike the cheek of the judge of Israel. the least Genesis 32:10 I am not worthy of the least of all thy mercies, and of thy truth which thou hast fulfilled to thy servant. With my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I return with two companies. Jeremiah 50:45 Therefore hear ye the counsel of the Lord, which he hath taken against Babylon: and his thoughts which he hath thought against the land of the Chaldeans: surely the little ones of the flocks shall pull them down, of a truth their habitation shall be destroyed with them. 1 Corinthians 15:9 For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. Ephesians 3:8 To me, the least of all the saints, is given this grace, to preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ: Context The Call of Gideon…14And the Lord looked upon him, and said: Go, in this thy strength, and thou shalt deliver Israel out of the hand of Madian: know that I have sent thee. 15He answered, and said: I beseech thee, my lord wherewith shall I deliver Israel? Behold, my family is the meanest in Manasses, and I am the least in my father's house.16And the Lord said to him: I will be with thee: and thou shalt cut off Madian as one man.… Cross References Exodus 3:11 And Moses said to God: Who am I that I should go to Pharao, and should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt? Judges 6:11 And an angel of the Lord came, and sat under an oak that was in Ephra, and belonged to Joas, the father of the family of Ezri. And when Gedeon, his son, was threshing and cleansing wheat by the winepress, to flee from Madian, Lexicon “Please,בִּ֣י (bî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 994: Oh that!, with leave, if it please Lord,” אֲדֹנָ֔י (’ă·ḏō·nāy) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 136: The Lord [Gideon] asked, וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “how בַּמָּ֥ה (bam·māh) Preposition-b | Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what can I deliver אוֹשִׁ֖יעַ (’ō·wō·šî·a‘) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 3467: To be open, wide, free, to be safe, to free, succor Israel? יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc Indeed, הִנֵּ֤ה (hin·nêh) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 2009: Lo! behold! my clan אַלְפִּי֙ (’al·pî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 504: A family, an ox, cow is the weakest הַדַּ֣ל (had·dal) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1800: Dangling, weak, thin in Manasseh, בִּמְנַשֶּׁ֔ה (bim·naš·šeh) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4519: Manasseh -- 'causing to forget', a son of Joseph, also a king of Judah, also two Israelites and I וְאָנֹכִ֥י (wə·’ā·nō·ḵî) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 595: I am the youngest הַצָּעִ֖יר (haṣ·ṣā·‘îr) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6810: Little, insignificant, young in my father’s אָבִֽי׃ (’ā·ḇî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 1: Father house.” בְּבֵ֥ית (bə·ḇêṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house Additional Translations “Please, Lord,” Gideon asked, “how can I deliver Israel? Indeed, my clan is the weakest in Manasseh, and I am the youngest in my father’s house.”And he said to him, Oh my Lord, with which shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house. And he said unto him, Oh, Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family is the poorest in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house. And Gedeon said to him, Be gracious with me, my Lord: whereby shall I save Israel? behold, my thousand is weakened in Manasse, and I am the least in my father's house. And he said to him, Ah Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my thousand is the poorest in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house. And he said unto him, Oh Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family is the poorest in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house. And he said to him, O my Lord, by what means shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house. He said to him, "O Lord, how shall I save Israel? Behold, my family is the poorest in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house." And he saith unto him, 'O, my lord, wherewith do I save Israel? lo, my chief is weak in Manasseh, and I the least in the house of my father.' Jump to Previous Chief Clan Deliver House Israel Least Manasseh Manas'seh Means Poor Poorest Save Saviour Weak Wherewith YoungestJump to Next Chief Clan Deliver House Israel Least Manasseh Manas'seh Means Poor Poorest Save Saviour Weak Wherewith YoungestExternal Links Judges 6:15 NIVJudges 6:15 NLT Judges 6:15 ESV Judges 6:15 NASB Judges 6:15 ASV Judges 6:15 Bible Apps Judges 6:15 Biblia Paralela Judges 6:15 Chinese Bible Judges 6:15 French Bible Judges 6:15 German Bible Alphabetical: am and asked Behold But can clan deliver family father's Gideon He Him house how I in is Israel least Lord Manasseh My O said save shall the to weakest youngest OT History: Judges 6:15 He said to him Oh Lord (Jd Judg. 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