Most Bible readers know that Judge Gideon and his band of 300 defeated a coalition of 135,000 invaders ​ — Midianites, Amalekites, and others encamped on the plain of Jezreel, near the hill of Moreh. [gl 18] Gideon’s men blew horns, smashed jars to reveal their torches, and shouted: “Jehovah’s sword and Gideon’s! ”
गिदोनाने बेथ - शिट्टापर्यंत व नंतर दक्षिणेकडे यार्देनजवळील आबेल - महोलाच्या सीमेपर्यंत या एकत्रित सैन्याचा पाठलाग केला.