{"query": "Gideon and the Fleece", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_40152de5a116", "title": "Gideon and the Fleece", "shelf": "reference", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Threshing in the winepress for fear; called mighty man of valor while hiding; tears down his father's altar at night; lays fleece twice; army reduced from thirty-two thousand to three hundred.\n\nFailur"}, {"id": "card_enc_easton_fleece", "title": "Fleece", "shelf": "encyclopedia", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The wool of a sheep, whether shorn off or still attached to the skin (Deut. 18:4; Job 31:20). The miracle of Gideon’s fleece (Judg. 6:37-40) consisted in the dew having fallen at one time on the fleec"}, {"id": "card_src_book_8881", "title": "A Fleece of Gold; Five Lessons from the Fable of Jason and the Golden Fleece — Charles Stewart Given", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A Fleece of Gold; Five Lessons from the Fable of Jason and the Golden Fleece, by Charles Stewart Given. Subjects: Success; Conduct of life; Jason -- (Mythological character). Read the full text (publi"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_isaiah_7_10", "title": "Matthew Henry on Isaiah 7:10", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Isaiah 7:10 — Here, I. God, by the prophet, makes a gracious offer to Ahaz, to confirm the foregoing predictions, and his faith in them, by such sign or miracle as he should choose (Isa 7:10, Isa 7"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_judges_7_16", "title": "Matthew Henry on Judges 7:16", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Judges 7:16 — Here is, I. The alarm which Gideon gave to the hosts of Midian in the dead time of the night; for it was intended that those who had so long been a terror to Israel, and had so often "}, {"id": "card_src_comm_judges_6_25", "title": "Matthew Henry on Judges 6:25", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Judges 6:25 — Here, I. Orders are given to Gideon to begin his government with the reformation of his father's house, Jdg 6:25, Jdg 6:26. A correspondence being settled between God and Gideon, by t"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h1439", "title": "H1439 — גִּדְעוֹן (gid.on): Gideon", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "גִּדְעוֹן (gid.on), Strong's H1439: Gideon. A Judge living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.6.11; son of: Joash (H3101); father of: Jether (H3500), Abimelech (H0040H) and Jotham (H3147"}, {"id": "card_src_book_2395", "title": "The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles — Padraic Colum", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles, by Padraic Colum. Subjects: Mythology, Greek -- Juvenile literature; Argonauts (Greek mythology) -- Juvenile literature. Read the full text "}, {"id": "card_src_book_37881", "title": "The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles — Padraic Colum", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles, by Padraic Colum. Subjects: Mythology, Greek -- Juvenile literature; Argonauts (Greek mythology) -- Juvenile literature. Read the full text "}, {"id": "card_src_book_62891", "title": "The Medals of Creation, Volumes 1 and 2 First Lessons in Geology and the Study of Organic Remains — Gideon Algernon Mantell", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Medals of Creation, Volumes 1 and 2 First Lessons in Geology and the Study of Organic Remains, by Gideon Algernon Mantell. Subjects: Paleontology; Geology -- England -- Guidebooks. Read the full t"}, {"id": "card_isbe_fleece", "title": "ISBE: Fleece", "shelf": "encyclopedia", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "fles.\nSee GIDEON ; SHEEP ; WOOL .\n\n\u0000\n\nThe full 1915 article renders on this card's page."}, {"id": "card_src_book_49664", "title": "Gideon Bands for work within the race and for work without the race a message to the colored people of the United States — Francis J. (Francis James) Grimké", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Gideon Bands for work within the race and for work without the race a message to the colored people of the United States, by Francis J. (Francis James) Grimké. Subjects: African Americans. Read the fu"}, {"id": "card_src_book_15886", "title": "The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories — Paul Laurence Dunbar", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories, by Paul Laurence Dunbar. Subjects: African Americans -- Fiction. 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Read the full text (public domai"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_judges_8_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Judges 8:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Judges 8:1 — No sooner were the Midianites, the common enemy, subdued, than, through the violence of some hot spirits, the children of Israel were ready to quarrel among themselves; an unhappy spar"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_judges_6_11", "title": "Matthew Henry on Judges 6:11", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Judges 6:11 — It is not said what effect the prophet's sermon had upon the people, but we may hope it had a good effect, and that some of them at least repented and reformed upon it; for here, imme"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_judges_6_33", "title": "Matthew Henry on Judges 6:33", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Judges 6:33 — Here we have, I. The descent which the enemies of Israel made upon them, Jdg 6:33. A vast number of Midianites, Amalekites, and Arabians, got together, and came over Jordan, none eith"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_judges_8_4", "title": "Matthew Henry on Judges 8:4", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Judges 8:4 — In these verses we have,\nI. Gideon, as a valiant general, pursuing the remaining Midianites, and bravely following his blow. A very great slaughter was made of the enemy at first: 120,"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h3147", "title": "H3147 — יוֹתָם (yo.tam): Jotham", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "יוֹתָם (yo.tam), Strong's H3147: Jotham. A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.9.5; son of: Gideon (H1439); brother of: Jether (H3500) and Abimelech (H0040H) § Jotham = \"Jehova"}]}